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subtribe Synonyms & Antonyms

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Subtribe as a Noun

1

A tribe making up part of a larger tribe.

2

A taxonomic category ranking below tribe.

Word Forms & Grammar

subtribe (plural subtribes)

Origin of Subtribe

From sub- +‎ tribe. In taxonomy, a semantic loan from New Latin subtribus.

Subtribe: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
MeaningA tribe making up part of a larger tribe
Pluralsubtribes