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great-uncle
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great-un·cle
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noun
a granduncle.
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great-uncle
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granduncle
—
n
an uncle of one's father or mother; brother of one's grandfather or grandmother
granduncle
or
granduncle
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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