Usually means: Parent's opposite-sex sibling's child.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. cross-cousin: Merriam-Webster
  2. cross cousin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cross-cousin, cross cousin: Wiktionary
  4. cross-cousin: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. cross-cousin, cross cousin: Dictionary.com
  6. Cross-cousin, Cross cousin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Cross-cousin, cross cousin: TheFreeDictionary.com

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cross-cousin: Anthropological Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cross cousin)

▸ noun:  The child of a maternal uncle or of a paternal aunt

Similar:
maternal cousin, first cousin, paternal cousin, half cousin, sesquiple first cousin, second cousin, nephew, parallel cousin, step-cousin, half-cousin, more...

Opposite:
parallel cousin, agnate cousin, same-side cousin

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Similar:
maternal cousin, first cousin, paternal cousin, half cousin, sesquiple first cousin, second cousin, nephew, parallel cousin, step-cousin, half-cousin, more...

Opposite:
parallel cousin, agnate cousin, same-side cousin



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