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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.).
Use grandnephew when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Grandnephew means A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.).
Common synonyms include great-nephew.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use grandnephew where its definition matches the intended context.
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