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grand-uncle

grand-uncle is the alternative form of granduncle.

Meaning of granduncle

Noun

granduncle (plural granduncles)

  1. Synonym of great-uncle.
    Synonyms:
    great-uncle

Forms of grand-uncle

pluralgrand-uncles

Questions about grand-uncle

What is grand-uncle the alternative form of?
Grand-uncle is the alternative form of granduncle.

Words near grand-uncle in the dictionary

  1. grand-parented
  2. grand-parenting
  3. grand-parents
  4. Grand-Popo
  5. grand-quarterly
  6. grand-uncle
  7. grand-uncles
  8. granda
  9. grandacious
  10. grandad
  11. grandaddies

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