Synonyms for sept
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
Related words
- Word family
- septal
Forms
- Plural
- septs → families, kinfolks, folks, phratries…
Example sentences
- sep Boris sep up a campsite behind Melissa's house.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sept | falling | |
| sep | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- sep1
- 4 letters
- folk1
- 6 letters
- family3
- 7 letters
- kinfolk, phratry
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (family3 = 3 syllables).