Usually means: Shared grandparents, parents are siblings.
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  1. first cousins: Merriam-Webster
  2. first cousins: Collins English Dictionary
  3. first cousins: Vocabulary.com
  4. first-cousins: Wordnik
  5. first cousins: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. first cousins: Wiktionary
  7. first cousins: FreeDictionary.org
  8. first cousins: TheFreeDictionary.com

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(Note: See first_cousin as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (first cousin)

noun:  A child of a parent's sibling; a nephew or niece of a parent; a child of one's uncle or aunt.
noun:  A relative who has with the other person only two grandparents or one grandparent (maternal or paternal) in common, but parents are different.
noun:  (figurative, by extension) Anything closely related.
▸ Also see first_cousin

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