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maternal half-uncle

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

Noun

maternal half-uncle (plural maternal half-uncles)

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

Forms of maternal half-uncle

pluralmaternal half-uncles

Questions about maternal half-uncle

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

Words near maternal half-uncle in the dictionary

  1. maternal grandfathers
  2. maternal grandmother
  3. maternal grandmothers
  4. maternal half aunt
  5. maternal half aunts
  6. maternal half-uncle
  7. maternal half-uncles
  8. maternal impression
  9. maternal impressions
  10. maternal orphan
  11. maternal orphans

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