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granduncle
[ grand-uhng-kuhl ]
noun
- an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
granduncle
/ ˈɡrændˌʌŋkəl /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of granduncle1
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Example Sentences
Her son Greenleaf, to whom when four years of age his granduncle inscribed the poem "A Name," now resides here.
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Leon threw himself frantically before his granduncle, and received at least one bullet which would not otherwise have missed him.
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There were four verses, and she was on the last when the door opened stealthily and her granduncle, old Luke Basset, entered.
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While in London I met your granduncle, and from him I learned your history, and a bad one it is.
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Old Chatterton, the vicechancellor, is his granduncle or his greatgranduncle.
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