Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trib

Prefix
/trɪb/
Definition
A prefix that indicates a relation to tribes or groupings.
Examples
  • Tribal art reflects the culture and identity of indigenous peoples.
  • The anthropologist studied the trib of the local community.
  • In biology, ‘tribe’ is used to classify a group of related plants or animals.
Meaning
Used to denote a specific tribe or group, often in scientific or ethnological contexts.
Synonyms
  • Clan
  • Group
  • Society