great-uncle

noun

Etymology

From Middle English gret-uncle, grete uncle, grete ouncle, equivalent to great- + uncle.

  1. inherited from gret-uncle

Definitions

  1. An uncle of one's parent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's grandparent).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for great-uncle. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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