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first cousin once removed

first cousin once removed noun: a first cousin's child.

first cousin once removed: a first cousin's child
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Noun

first cousin once removed (plural first cousins once removed)

  1. A first cousin's child.
  2. A parent's first cousin.

first cousin once removed meaning in Malay

first cousin once removed in Malay

child of a first cousin
anak sepupu pertama

Forms of first cousin once removed

pluralfirst cousins once removed

Origin of first cousin once removed

From first cousin + once removed.

Questions about first cousin once removed

What does first cousin once removed mean?
First cousin once removed means a first cousin's child.
What is first cousin once removed in Malay?
First cousin once removed in Malay is anak sepupu pertama. See First cousin once removed meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is first cousin once removed?
First cousin once removed is a noun.
What is the plural of first cousin once removed?
The plural of first cousin once removed is first cousins once removed.

Words near first cousin once removed in the dictionary

  1. First Contact Day
  2. first contacts
  3. first cosmic velocities
  4. first cosmic velocity
  5. first cousin
  6. first cousin once removed
  7. first cousin thrice removed
  8. first cousin twice removed
  9. first cousins
  10. first cousins once removed
  11. first cousins thrice removed

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