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Wordabulary

tribe

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A group of people who share the same language, customs, and often ancestry.

"The documentary followed a tribe living deep in the rainforest."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

clan community

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The documentary followed a _____ living deep in the rainforest."

Answer: tribe

In your own words, what does "tribe" mean?

A group of people who share the same language, customs, and often ancestry.

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