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nieces

US/ˈnisɪz/

nieces is the plural of niece.

Meaning of niece

Noun

niece (plural nieces)

  1. A daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").
    • My niece just celebrated her 15th birthday.
  2. A daughter of one’s cousin or cousin-in-law

See all 3 meanings of niece

Proper noun capitalized: Nieces

Nieces

  1. (plural) plural of Niece

Phrases with nieces

Words that rhyme with nieces

Questions about nieces

What is nieces the plural of?
Nieces is the plural of niece.
What part of speech is nieces?
Nieces is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce nieces?
Nieces is pronounced /ˈnisɪz/ (US).

Words near nieces in the dictionary

  1. niece fucker
  2. niece fuckers
  3. niece-in-law
  4. nieceless
  5. niecely
  6. nieces
  7. nieces-in-law
  8. nieceship
  9. Nied
  10. Nieder
  11. Niederer

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