Usually means: Brother of one's grandparent.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. granduncle: Merriam-Webster
  2. granduncle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. granduncle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. granduncle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. granduncle: Vocabulary.com
  6. granduncle: Wordnik
  7. granduncle: Wiktionary
  8. granduncle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. granduncle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. granduncle: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Granduncle, granduncle: Dictionary.com
  12. Granduncle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Granduncle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. granduncle: Rhymezone
  15. Granduncle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. granduncle: FreeDictionary.org
  17. granduncle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. granduncle: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. granduncle: Legal dictionary

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  1. granduncle: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (granduncle)

▸ noun:  Synonym of great-uncle

Similar:
great-uncle, grand-uncle, grand uncle, grandaunt, greatuncle, great uncle, great-great-nephew, great-nephew, great-granduncle, grand-aunt, more...

Opposite:
grandnephew, nephew once removed

Phrases:
great granduncle, more...

Adjectives:
great, maternal, old, paternal, eldest, respected, much, greatgreat, famous, deceased, illustrious

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Similar:
great-uncle, grand-uncle, grand uncle, grandaunt, greatuncle, great uncle, great-great-nephew, great-nephew, great-granduncle, grand-aunt, more...

Opposite:
grandnephew, nephew once removed

Phrases:
great granduncle, more...

Adjectives:
great, maternal, old, paternal, eldest, respected, much, greatgreat, famous, deceased, illustrious



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