noun
- plural of tribe; social groups of people who share common ancestry, culture, or territory
- groups of people with shared interests or characteristics
Usage: anthropology; sociology
Usage: informal
Examples
- The Amazon rainforest is home to many indigenous tribes.
- Ancient tribes often migrated in search of better hunting grounds.
- The conference brought together representatives from various African tribes.
- Different tribes had their own unique customs and languages.
- Urban tribes of skateboarders gather at the local park.
- The festival celebrates the traditions of local tribes.
- Nomadic tribes moved across the desert with their livestock.