Great-aunt
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Great-aunt is a noun meaning An aunt of one's parent (i.e. a sister or sister-in-law of one's grandparent).
Meaning
An aunt of one's parent (i.e. a sister or sister-in-law of one's grandparent).
Word Forms
- great-aunts
Synonyms for great-aunt
Depending on context, synonyms include grandaunt, grauntie.
Antonyms for great-aunt
Common opposites include great-uncle, great-nephew, great-niece.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grandaunt, great, great-grandaunt, greataunt, great-uncle, great-granduncle.
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