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great-grandniece

great-grandniece noun: a great-granddaughter of one's sibling, a granddaughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's great-granddaughter: fraternal great-grandniece. Sister's great-granddaughter: sororal great-grandniece).

Noun

great-grandniece (plural great-grandnieces)

  1. A great-granddaughter of one's sibling, a granddaughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's great-granddaughter: fraternal great-grandniece. Sister's great-granddaughter: sororal great-grandniece)
    Synonyms:
    great-great-niece

Synonyms of great-grandniece

Forms of great-grandniece

pluralgreat-grandnieces

Origin of great-grandniece

From great- + grandniece.

Questions about great-grandniece

What does great-grandniece mean?
Great-grandniece means a great-granddaughter of one's sibling, a granddaughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's great-granddaughter: fraternal great-grandniece. Sister's great-granddaughter: sororal great-grandniece).
What part of speech is great-grandniece?
Great-grandniece is a noun.
What is the plural of great-grandniece?
The plural of great-grandniece is great-grandnieces.

Words near great-grandniece in the dictionary

  1. great-grandmas
  2. great-grandmother
  3. great-grandmothers
  4. great-grandnephew
  5. great-grandnephews
  6. great-grandniece
  7. great-grandnieces
  8. great-grandpa
  9. great-grandparent
  10. great-grandparenthood
  11. great-grandparents

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