great-grandaunt

great-grandaunt
/grayt'grand"ant', -ahnt'/, n.
an aunt of one's grandfather or grandmother.

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • great-grandaunt — /grayt grand ant , ahnt /, n. an aunt of one s grandfather or grandmother …   Useful english dictionary

  • grandaunt — [grand′ant΄] n. GREAT AUNT …   English World dictionary

  • great-aunt — great′ aunt′ n. grandaunt • Etymology: 1650–60 …   From formal English to slang

  • great-aunt — [grāt′ant΄] n. a sister of any of one s grandparents; grandaunt …   English World dictionary

  • great-aunt — noun an aunt of your father or mother • Syn: ↑grandaunt • Hypernyms: ↑aunt, ↑auntie, ↑aunty * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : grandaunt * * * /grayt ant , ahnt / …   Useful english dictionary

  • grandaunt — noun Date: 1826 the aunt of one s father or mother called also great aunt …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • great-aunt — noun Date: 1637 grandaunt …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • grandaunt — /grand ant , ahnt /, n. an aunt of one s father or mother; great aunt. [1820 30; GRAND + AUNT] * * * …   Universalium

  • great-aunt — /grayt ant , ahnt /, n. a grandaunt. [1650 60] * * * …   Universalium

  • grandaunt — noun The aunt of one’s parent; a great aunt. See Also: granduncle …   Wiktionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”