Synonyms of gens

Noun


1. name, gens, family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry

usage: family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"

Noun


1. name, gens, family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry

usage: informal term for information; "give me the gen on your new line of computers"

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Definition and meaning of gens (Dictionary)