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half-uncle

half-uncle noun: a half-brother of one's parent.

Noun

half-uncle (plural half-uncles)

  1. A half-brother of one's parent.
  2. A half brother-in-law of one's parent.

Antonyms of half-uncle

Forms of half-uncle

pluralhalf-uncles

Phrases with half-uncle

Questions about half-uncle

What does half-uncle mean?
Half-uncle means a half-brother of one's parent.
What part of speech is half-uncle?
Half-uncle is a noun.
What is the plural of half-uncle?
The plural of half-uncle is half-uncles.

Words near half-uncle in the dictionary

  1. half-tracks
  2. half-truth
  3. half-truths
  4. half-turn
  5. half-turns
  6. half-uncle
  7. half-uncles
  8. half-unicorn
  9. half-unicorns
  10. half-up half-down
  11. half-value thickness

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