noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of great-uncle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: great-uncle
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
granduncle
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Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
an uncle of your father or mother
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: great-uncle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: uncle
History
Etymology
From Middle English graunt oncle, equivalent to grand- + uncle.