Nephew

/ˈnɛf.ju/

Synonyms for "nephew" (47 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Noun(1 words)
blood relative

Strong matches (14)

country cousincousincousin once removedcousin twice removeddaughterfatherfirst cousinfoster brotherfratergrandnephewgrandniecegrandunclegreat-aunt
Noun(1 words)
family member

Related words (23)

Noun(2 words)

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6 relation types

More general

3 entries
family memberkinsmanrelative

More specific

2 entries
maternal nephewpaternal nephew

Collocations

6 entries
eldest nephewfavorite nephewmaternal nephewolder nephewpaternal nephewyounger nephew

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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My nephew was accustomed to sitting up late.

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A nephew is a son of one's brother or sister.

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John is my nephew.

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My nephew was excused on the grounds of his youth.

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