ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Grand-uncle

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Grand-uncle is a noun meaning Alternative form of granduncle.

Meaning

Alternative form of granduncle.

Example Sentences

When I was eighteen I obtained Master Zhang Kongzhao’s Hand Combat Classic (Quan jing), which he compiled while serving under my clan’s remote great-uncle in Huguan County (in Southeastern Shanxi, near Henan’s border).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grand-aunt, great uncle, great grandfather, greatgrandson, great grandson, great aunt.

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