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Definition of joint family noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

joint family

noun
 
/ˈdʒɔɪnt fæməli/
 
/ˈdʒɔɪnt fæməli/
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  1. a family structure in which grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins are considered as a single unit living in one houseTopics Family and relationshipsc2
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