Great-uncle Synonyms

grātuŋkəl
An uncle of your father or mother
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. granduncle

Words Related to Great-uncle

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Great-uncle Sentence Examples

  • When are you going to make me a great uncle?

  • The elder Muraqqish was the great-uncle of Tarafa of Bakr, the author of the Mu'allaqa, and took part in the long warfare between the sister tribes of Bakr and Taghlib, called the war of Basus, which began about the end of the 5th century A.D.

  • My great-uncle said I must only use the demon's power for others or risk the demon's curse.

  • This seems too simple, and I cannot yet dismiss the caution my great-uncle - -and his son, my cousin - -took when discussing the creature.

  • He was surrounded by intriguers who were playing a game of their own, and for some time he appeared almost disposed to be as reactionary as his great-uncle Abbas I.

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