family friend

noun

: a person who has known and spent time with one's family

She is a family friend.

Examples of family friend in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After the tragedy occurred, a family friend, Casey Bartels, created a GoFundMe on behalf of O’Brien and his family. — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026

Investigators believe Frett went to Judge Mitchell’s courtroom to check out a family friend, Chalim Perry’s court appearance. — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 23 Sep. 2026

When his uncle left, the family friend who owned the shop called Ung’s mother to see if her son might be interested in the job. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026

Netanyahu was an old family friend, who had once spent the night in Jared’s bedroom. — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for family friend

• superintend
• amend
• append
• ascend
• attend
• backend
• befriend
• boyfriend
• commend
• compend
• contend
• defend