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Meanings of
great-aunt
in inglés
portugués
tia
catalán
tia-àvia
español
tía abuela
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An aunt of your father or mother.
grandaunt
español
tía abuela
Synonyms
Examples for "
grandaunt
"
grandaunt
Examples for "
grandaunt
"
1
I wrote a poem for my
grandaunt
's
funeral when I was seven.
2
Then we would all go to my
grandaunt
's
house to meet the extended family.
3
Lady Gordon, the
grandaunt
of Lord Huntley, was my dame d'atour for a considerable period.
4
Go and shake hands with
grandaunt
,
Esmond!
5
Joe Humphreys grew up hearing the story of the day his
grandaunt
survived being shot in the head.
Usage of
great-aunt
in inglés
1
He hadn't even seen a TV in his great-aunt's small living room.
2
And as my
great
-
aunt
Jehanne said: it should be the oldest girl.
3
Tom's
great
-
aunt
sitting in the front row solved the problem for me.
4
That chest was left to Miss Featherstone by a very dear
great
-
aunt
.
5
My
great
-
aunt
had a passion for relics; she was also infinitely gullible.
6
Her
great-
great-aunt
Candace was knitting, and little Phyllis was scouring the hearth.
7
My
great
-
aunt
and great-uncle-theywere Maria and Peter-thatwas what they were.
8
Taking one thing with another, he liked his future
great
-
aunt
by marriage.
9
I'm sure I never knuckled to her, though she is my
great-aunt
.
10
Two years ago my
great
-
aunt
Kitty Toone died and left me her diary.
11
My
great
-
aunt
has been buying and renting water rights for decades.
12
A free trip to San Diego isn't something my
great
-
aunt
will turn down.
13
If you later discover a
great
-
aunt
Nelly and 40 third cousins, tough luck.
14
When she sat down, her
great
-
aunt
pushed the paper toward her.
15
My
great
-
aunt
died from complications from diabetes, as did my grandmother, she said.
16
I am Zillina a Sala, a
great
-
aunt
of the khirnari and her family.
Other examples for "great-aunt"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
great-aunt
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
say the great-aunt
old great-aunt
rouse great-aunt
wealthy great-aunt
Translations for
great-aunt
portugués
tia
catalán
tia-àvia
español
tía abuela
Great-aunt
through the time