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grandniece. noun. a daughter of one's nephew or niece; granddaughter of one's brother or sister.
Meaning of great-nephew in English
the son of your niece (= the daughter of your brother or sister) or nephew (= the son of your brother or sister): He is the great-nephew of the famous musician. She has five nieces and nephews and seven great-nieces and great-nephews.
You are a great-aunt. The baby in question is your grandnephew or grandniece.
“Grand” relationships
Your grandaunt is your grandparent's sister, and you are her grandniece or grandnephew. Many call their grandaunt or granduncle their “great” aunt or “great” uncle. The word varies by family and region.
Noun. A great-grandson of one's sibling, a grandson of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's great-grandson: fraternal great-grandnephew.
noun. a granddaughter of one's nephew or niece.
A great-aunt/grandaunt (sometimes written grand-aunt) is the sister of one's grandparent. Despite the popular usage of great-aunt, some genealogists consider it more correct to use grandaunt for a grandparent's sister to avoid confusion with earlier generations.
Your niece is your siblings's daughter. It's as simple as that. Your parents' brothers and sisters are your uncles and aunts. If you are female, you are their niece.
Your nephew's daughter is your great-niece.
The children of siblings are first cousins because they are the first generation of cousins. The children of first cousins are second cousins to one another. And so on through the generations.
My uncle's daughter is my cousin . She helps my grandparents in their work. We go to school together. Cousins are the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
double-half-niece: a person who is a daughter of both of the subjects half-siblings. grandniece (or great-niece): sibling's granddaughter. great-grandniece (or great-great-niece): sibling's great-granddaughter. niece-in-law (or niece-by-marriage): spouse's niece.
However, “second nephew/niece” may be easily misunderstood as “second-born nephew/niece”, so it may be preferable to refer to them simply as a cousin's son/daughter. They are also sometimes referred to as “cousin-nephew” and “cousin-niece”.
Your cousin's child is NOT your second cousin as is commonly believed. The appropriate name for addressing your cousin's child is niece or nephew, even though they are actually first cousins once removed.
nephew-in-law.
Your niece is the daughter of your sister or brother. ... his niece, the daughter of his eldest sister.
A nephew is the son of your sibling. This makes you the aunt or uncle of that nephew. While a mom, dad, sister, and brother are members of an immediate family, a nephew is part of your extended family because he's the son of a sibling.
That's right: nibling.
The simple definition of a great uncle or aunt is that they are the siblings of your grandparents. This makes them the uncles and aunts of your parents.
A: Great-aunt or great-uncle is a lot like second cousin: It's common practice for people to call their grandparents' siblings by these terms, just as they often refer to first cousins' children as second cousins—but neither is technically correct.
grandnephew. noun. a son of one's nephew or niece; grandson of one's brother or sister.
The granddaughter of one's brother or sister; great-niece.
It all depends how you relate to your niece or nephew. What they call you is whatever you'd like to be called. Not everyone is formal about titles. If they were to introduce you to someone else, they'd probably still say, this is Steve, he's my uncle or this is my Uncle Steve.
noun. grand·aunt ˈgrand-ˈant. -ˈänt. : the aunt of one's father or mother. called also great-aunt.