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How to pronounce grandnephew in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms great-nephew
Type of nephew

Examples of grandnephew

grandnephew
Through his mother Domitia Lepida, Marcus was a great-grandnephew of Augustus.
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The US entrepreneur and technology writer Dave Winer is a grandnephew of Arno Schmidt.
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Max Farash also made a cash bequest to Matthew Aroesty, his grandnephew.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Again, I have no merit in being a sort of great grandnephew of him.
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He was a grandnephew of Russian poet and translator Nikolay Gnedich.
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Grimwade's great-grandnephew Andrew Grimwade is the present patron.
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The previous year, her niece died after an illness and she adopted her 5-year-old grandnephew.
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Collins'great-grandnephew, Aengus O'Malley, played a student in a scene filmed in Marsh's Library.
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Beam, a grandnephew of Jim Beam, said more women are showing up at bourbon tastings around the country.
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More examples
  • Great-nephew: a son of your niece or nephew
  • In kinship terminology, a cousin is a relative with whom one shares a common ancestor (or ancestors). In modern usage, the term is rarely used when referring to a relative in one's own line of descent, or where there is a more specific term to describe the relationship: e.g. ...
  • Grandson of one's sibling. brother's grandson (fraternal grandnephew) or sister's grandson (sororal grandnephew) son of one's nephew or niece