Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blood-relation
noun
/blʌd rɪˈleɪʃən/

Definition
A relation by birth rather than by marriage or adoption.

Examples
- My sister is my blood-relation, sharing the same parents as me.
- We may have many friends, but only our blood-relations are our true family.

Meaning
Blood-relation refers to a connection or relationship between individuals who share a common ancestor or biological lineage.

Synonyms
- biological relation
- kin
- relative
- family