subfamily

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
22
Letters
9

Definition of subfamily

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe.
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noun

  1. A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe.
  2. A secondary or subordinate grouping.
    “There is a handy font editor tool in the engine, where you can import your font and create family and subfamily for your font (for example, the same font can have a family for its bold, italic, light, and dark style as its subfamily).”

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Etymology

From sub- + family.

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2 words

6-letter words

20 words

5-letter words

43 words

4-letter words

72 words

3-letter words

56 words

2-letter words

6 words

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