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Cousin
/ˈkʌz.n̩/
The child of a person's uncle or aunt; a first cousin.
📖 Definitions of "Cousin"
noun
- 1
The child of a person's uncle or aunt; a first cousin.
"I think my cousin is a good man."
- 2
Any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of one's extended family; one more distantly related than an uncle, aunt, granduncle, grandaunt, nephew, niece, grandnephew, grandniece, etc.
- 3
A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl.
- 4
Something kindred or related to something else.
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