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Aunt

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auntienoun(Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.
auntynounAlternative spelling of auntie. [(Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.]

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unclenounThe brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

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auntienoun(Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.
auntynounAlternative spelling of auntie. [(Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.]
unclenounThe brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
nananoun(term of endearment) One's grandmother.
ladynoun(polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
nannynounA child's nurse.
queennounA female monarch.
friendnounA person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
queernoun(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
manynounA considerable number.
plentynounA more-than-adequate amount; plenitude.
muchnounA surname from German.
countless(of a number) Too large to be counted to.
numerousIndefinitely large numerically; many.
tatanounA surname. found in India.
legionnounA large number of people; a multitude.
poofnounThe product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.
jerknounA sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
fagnoun(US, Canada, vulgar, usually offensive, sometimes endearing) A homosexual man, especially (usually derogatory) an effeminate or unusual one.
esternoun(organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

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