clan | |
1. n. (anthropology) A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief. | |
2. n. A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain | |
3. n. Any association of people behaving clannishly, including one's immediate family. | |
4. n. (video games) A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games. | |
5. n. A badger colony. | |