terms related to the family
Across
- 4. a group of two or more persons related by blood, marriage or adoption and live under same roof or compound
- 6. A family consisting of one parent and child/children.
- 7. family with several generations living together or in nearby households.
- 8. marriage involving one man and more than one woman
- 9. family with both parents and own or adopted children
- 10. description of a family in which authority is equally shared between mother and father
- 13. man and woman live together as man and wife, but are not legally married
- 14. the legal end of a marriage
- 16. marriage involving more than one man or woman
- 17. marriage of one man to one woman
Down
- 1. socially acknowledged and accepted legal and sexual union between two adults
- 2. family consisting of brothers and sisters. No parents
- 3. marriage involving one woman and more than one man
- 5. description of a family in which the mother is the dominant authority
- 8. a family in which the father is the dominant authority
- 10. public declaration of a couple’s intention to marry each other
- 11. financial support of a husband or wife after a divorce or separation
- 12. sexual relations between two people who are closely related by blood
- 15. marrying someone who is already married to someone else.