- grandniece
- noun Date: 1804 a granddaughter of one's brother or sister
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
grandniece
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Grandniece — Grand niece , n. The granddaughter of one s brother or sister … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grandniece — [grand′nēs΄, gran′nēs΄] n. the granddaughter of one s brother or sister; great niece … English World dictionary
grandniece — noun a) Granddaughter of ones sibling. b) brothers granddaughter (fraternal grandniece) or sisters granddaughter (sororal grandniece) … Wiktionary
grandniece — /gran nees , grand /, n. a daughter of one s nephew or niece. [1820 30; GRAND + NIECE] * * * … Universalium
grandniece — grand·niece || grændniËs n. granddaughter of one s sister or brother … English contemporary dictionary
grandniece — grand·niece … English syllables
grandniece — grand•niece [[t]ˈgrænˌnis, ˈgrænd [/t]] n. a daughter of one s nephew or niece • Etymology: 1820–30 … From formal English to slang
grandniece — The daughter of a nephew or niece. Ordinarily not included in a bequest to a niece. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1390. Ordinarily not inclusive of a female child adopted by a nephew or niece. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1390 … Ballentine's law dictionary
grandniece — noun a daughter of your niece or nephew • Syn: ↑great niece • Hypernyms: ↑niece … Useful english dictionary
great-grandniece — /grayt gran nees , grand /, n. a granddaughter of one s nephew or niece. [1795 1805] * * * … Universalium
