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granduncle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | great-uncle |
| Type of | uncle |
Examples of granduncle
granduncle
Both great-uncle and granduncle refer to an uncle of one's father or mother.
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Prince of Anhua was Zhengde's great-granduncle, while Prince of Ning was his granduncle.
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Died at Wallingford, while in the custody of his granduncle, Richard, Earl of Cornwall.
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His granduncle, James Blair, was founder and first president of the College of William and Mary.
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The late king's elderly granduncle, Cardinal Henry, became king.
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Her granduncle, Te Otinga Waretini, felt that having her stand up to talk in front of him was insulting.
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Britain's Prince Charles was there with his granduncle, Lord Mountbatten, the last viceroy of India.
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Her granduncle was the art historian Bernard Berenson.
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Then, when Byron was 10, his granduncle died.
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- Great-uncle: an uncle of your father or mother
- 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. ...
