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WordBand 7–8Toofey picks
kinship
/ˈkɪnʃɪp/
noun
A close family connection between people through blood or marriage.
- “Strong kinship ties help villagers share work and childcare.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))