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English Dictionary: clannish by the DICT Development Group
2 results for clannish
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clannish
adj
  1. characteristic of a clan especially in being unified; "clannish loyalty"
  2. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
    Synonym(s): clannish, cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clannish \Clan"nish\, a.
      Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan;
      disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique;
      actuated by the traditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a
      clan. -- {Clan"nish*ly}, adv. -- {Clan"nish*ness}, n.
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