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granduncle

/ˈɡrænd.ʌŋ.kəl/

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noun

/ˈɡrænd.ʌŋ.kəl/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее дядю родителя, а именно брата дедушки или бабушки.

A noun referring to the uncle of one's parent, specifically the brother of one's grandfather or grandmother.

  1. RelativeB2formal

    The brother of one's grandparent; an uncle of one's parent.

    ruДвоюродный дед

    • My granduncle told me stories about our family history.
    • She inherited a watch from her granduncle.
    • We visited my granduncle in the countryside last summer.

    Synonymsgreat-uncle

Forms
  • granduncles plural form
  • granduncles' possessive plural form
  • granduncle's possessive singular form