ALL meanings of tribe
tribe
T t - noun tribe any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc. 1
- noun tribe a local division of an aboriginal people. 1
- noun tribe a division of some other people. 1
- noun tribe a class or type of animals, plants, articles, or the like. 1
- noun tribe Animal Husbandry. a group of animals, especially cattle, descended through the female line from a common female ancestor. 1
- noun tribe Biology. a category in the classification of organisms usually between a subfamily and a genus or sometimes between a suborder and a family. any group of plants or animals. 1
- noun tribe a company, group, or number of persons. 1
- noun tribe a class or set of persons, especially one with strong common traits or interests. 1
- noun tribe a large family. 1
- noun tribe Roman History. any one of three divisions of the people representing the Latin, Sabine, and Etruscan settlements. any of the later political divisions of the people. 1
- noun tribe Greek History. a phyle. 1
- noun tribe American Indian community 1
- noun tribe Africa, etc: indigenous group 1
- noun tribe one of 12 Tribes of Israel 1
- noun tribe family, children 1
- countable noun tribe Tribe is sometimes used to refer to a group of people of the same race, language, and customs, especially in a developing country. Some people disapprove of this use. 0
- countable noun tribe You can use tribe to refer to a group of people who are all doing the same thing or who all behave in the same way. 0
- noun tribe a social division of a people, esp of a preliterate people, defined in terms of common descent, territory, culture, etc 0
- noun tribe any of the three divisions of the ancient Romans, the Latins, Sabines, and Etruscans 0
- noun tribe one of the later political divisions of the Roman people 0
- noun tribe any of the 12 divisions of ancient Israel, each of which was named after and believed to be descended from one of the 12 patriarchs 0
- noun tribe a phyle of ancient Greece 0
- noun tribe a large number of persons, animals, etc 0
- noun tribe a specific class or group of persons 0
- noun tribe a family, esp a large one 0
- noun tribe a taxonomic group that is a subdivision of a subfamily 0
- noun tribe a strain of animals descended from a common female ancestor through the female line 0
- noun tribe esp. among preliterate peoples, a group of persons, families, or clans believed to be descended from a common ancestor and forming a close community under a leader, or chief 0
- noun tribe a group of this kind having recognized ancestry 0
- noun tribe any of the three divisions of the ancient Romans, traditionally of Latin, Sabine, and Etruscan origin 0
- noun tribe any of the later political and territorial divisions of the ancient Romans 0
- noun tribe any of the phylae of ancient Greece 0
- noun tribe any of the twelve divisions of the ancient Israelites 0
- noun tribe any group of people having the same occupation, habits, ideas, etc. 0
- noun tribe a taxonomic category that is a subdivision of a subfamily of plants or animals and consists of several closely related genera 0
- noun tribe a natural group of plants or animals classified together without regard for their taxonomic relations 0
- noun tribe in stock breeding, the animals descended from the same female through the female line 0
- noun tribe a family, esp. a large one 0