Usually means: One generation apart in kinship.
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▸ adjective:  One generation apart.

Similar:
intergeneration, intrageneration, antigenerative, intergen, transgenerational, monoreassortant, next-gen, interreplicon, rematched, intermutational, more...

Opposite:
directly related, immediate family

Types:
first cousin, second cousin, third cousin, more...

Phrases:
first cousins once removed, first cousin once removed, second cousin once removed, second cousins once removed, ninth cousin once removed, more...

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Similar:
intergeneration, intrageneration, antigenerative, intergen, transgenerational, monoreassortant, next-gen, interreplicon, rematched, intermutational, more...

Opposite:
directly related, immediate family

Types:
first cousin, second cousin, third cousin, more...

Phrases:
first cousins once removed, first cousin once removed, second cousin once removed, second cousins once removed, ninth cousin once removed, 7th cousin once removed, more...



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