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auncle

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈɑŋ.kəl/

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noun

Meaning 1

Used especially as a gender-neutral term: the sibling or sibling-in-law of one's parent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pibling

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: aunt, uncle

History

Etymology

Blend of aunt + uncle.