What is my niece's son to me?

a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
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What is my niece child to me?

The daughter of your niece is also your niece, but in a second degree. If you have any children, then your niece is their cousin in the first degree, or sister cousin. The daughter of your niece is to your children a second cousin, according to a regular consanguinity chart.
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Is my niece's son my great nephew or grand nephew?

Grandnephew definition

The grandson of one's brother or sister; great-nephew. A son of one's nephew or niece.
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What is the difference between a great niece and a grand niece?

Grandniece and great-niece are interchangeable terms that describe the daughter of a person's niece or nephew. Grandniece aligns more traditionally with the term grandson, but "great" in the expression great-niece means one generation removed, according to the website Grammarphobia.
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Who is a great grandnephew?

a grandson of one's nephew or niece.
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What is a 1st cousin?

First cousins are the children of siblings. They share a set of grandparents. First cousins are the same generation as each other. They're both two generations away from the grandparents they share. Second cousins are the children of first cousins.
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Who is a grand niece?

Definition of grandniece

: a granddaughter of one's brother or sister.
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What is your nephew's son called?

a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
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What is the husband of a niece called?

If you are neutral, call him your nephew-in-law. If you want to telegraph negativity, call him "my brother's daughter's husband". This accomplishes the same job as calling him "my niece's (pejorative word) husband" without being so impolite as to use a pejorative word.
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What is the wife of my nephew called?

niece-in-law (plural nieces-in-law) Someone's nephew's wife.
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What is a great great aunt?

The siblings of YOUR grandparents are your granduncle or grandaunt, not great uncle nor great aunt. Similarly, the siblings of YOUR great-grandparents are YOUR great- granduncle or great-grandaunt.
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What does grandnephew mean?

Definition of grandnephew

: a grandson of one's brother or sister.
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What means great uncle?

great-uncle in American English

(ˈɡreitˌʌŋkəl) noun. an uncle of one's father or mother; a granduncle. Word Frequency.
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What are great nieces and nephews?

Additional terms. A grandnephew or grandniece is the grandson or granddaughter of one's sibling. Also called great-nephew / great-niece.
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Who is your 2nd cousin?

A second cousin is a someone who shares a great-grandparent with you.
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What is 2nd cousin once removed?

Your second cousin once removed is the child of your second cousin or the parent of your third cousin. And your first cousin twice removed is the grandchild (or grandparent) of your first cousin or the cousin of your grandparent.
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At what point are cousins not related?

Cousins are people who share a common ancestor that is at least 2 generations away, such as a grandparent or great-grandparent. You and your siblings are not cousins because your parents are only 1 generation away from you.
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Is there such thing as a second uncle?

cousin : uncle :: second cousin : second uncle. The father of your cousin is your uncle, so the father of your second cousin is your second uncle. It is a way to remove some of the ambiguity of the "first cousin once removed" relationship.
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Is grand uncle a real word?

an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
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What is a half uncle?

Definition of half uncle

: the half brother of a parent.
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Is there a difference between great nephew and grand nephew?

Your grandparents' parents are your "great"-grandparents. You are three generations apart. It thus makes no sense at all to have a nephew who is two generations removed from you to be your "Great" Nephew. He is your "Grand" Nephew and his son would be your "Great"-Grand Nephew.
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What is another word for grandness?

In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for grandness, like: splendor, glory, grandeur, grandiosity, greatness, majesty, praise, impressiveness, magnificence, richness and brilliance.
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Who is grand uncle?

Definition of granduncle

: an uncle of one's father or mother.
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What is a 2nd aunt?

Noun. second aunt (plural second aunts) A female first cousin of one's mother or father.
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Are 3rd cousins considered family?

Third cousins are always considered to be relatives from a genealogical perspective, and there is about a 90% chance that third cousins will share DNA.
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