akin

Meanings

• Adjective

  Related or connected, having a common origin or relationship.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with akin
kin , pin , win

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Variants

List of all variants of akin that leads to same result
akin

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Etymology

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From Old English 'acen' meaning 'near, at, or toward'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'akin' is used in genetics to describe individuals who share a common ancestor but are not identical twins.

2. In the Harry Potter series, 'akin' is used to describe the bond between a magical creature and its master.

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Related Concepts

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1. synonym: Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning as 'akin'. Examples include 'related', 'connected', and 'similar'.

2. kinship: The social and emotional bonds that exist between individuals who are related by blood or marriage. 'Akin' can be used to describe individuals who are distantly related.

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Culture

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In literature, 'akin' is often used to describe relationships between characters or concepts. In music, it is the title of a song by The Rolling Stones.

How to Memorize "akin"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a family tree to help remember the meaning of 'akin'. Think about how all the family members are connected and related to each other.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'akin' with the word 'related'. When you see or hear the word 'related', think of the word 'akin'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: 'A Apples K Insides' to help remember the meaning of 'akin' as 'Related'.

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