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cousiness

cousiness noun: a female cousin.

Noun

cousiness (plural cousinesses)

  1. (obsolete) A female cousin.
  2. (obsolete) A kinswoman.

Forms of cousiness

pluralcousinesses

Origin of cousiness

From Middle English cosynes, cosyness; equivalent to cousin + -ess.

Questions about cousiness

What does cousiness mean?
Cousiness means a female cousin.
What part of speech is cousiness?
Cousiness is a noun.
What is the plural of cousiness?
The plural of cousiness is cousinesses.

Words near cousiness in the dictionary

  1. cousinal
  2. cousincest
  3. Cousineau
  4. Cousineaus
  5. cousined
  6. cousiness
  7. cousinesses
  8. cousinette
  9. cousinettes
  10. cousinfucker
  11. cousinfuckers

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