pl.v.]
1 a group of families who are related to each other, especially in Scotland:
the Macleod clan * clan warfare
2 (informal, sometimes humorous) a very large family, or a group of people who are connected because of a particular thing:
one of a growing clan of stars who have left Hollywood
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