Uncle
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uncle-168-7222555
title:
Uncle
text:
An uncle is usually defined as a male relative who is a sibling of a parent or married to a sibling of a parent, as well as the parent of the cousins. Uncles who are related by birth are second-degree relatives. The female counterpart of an uncle is an aunt, and the reciprocal relationship is that of a nephew or niece. The word comes from Latin: avunculus, the diminutive of avus (grandfather), and is a family relationship within an extended or immediate family. The gender-neutral term pibling, a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Male relative who is sibling of one's parent
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle
date created:
2009-09-11T07:24:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T19:16:38Z
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