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noun
A relative of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Co-relative-in-law: A relative of one's generation, separated by two degrees of marriage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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noun
a relative by marriage
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: in-law
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Broader terms: relative, relation
Narrower terms: brother-in-law, daughter-in-law, father-in-law, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, son-in-law
History
From relative + -in-law.
Across languages
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