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grand-nephew
noun[ C ]
(alsograndnephew, grand nephew)uk /ˈɡrændˌnef.juː//ˈɡrændˌnev.juː/ us /ˈɡrændˌnef.juː//ˈɡrændˌnev.juː/
the son of your niece(= the daughter of your brother or sister) or nephew(= the son of your brother or sister): 侄孙子（自己兄弟的儿女的儿子）;外甥孙 （自己姐妹的儿女的儿子）
A grand-nephew is his only known descendant.他唯一已知的后代是个侄孙子。| 他唯一已知的后代是个外甥孙。
My three-year-old grandnephew was in the car with us.我三岁的侄孙子和我们一起坐在车里。| 我三岁的外甥孙和我们一起坐在车里。
Synonym
great-nephew
She is survived by her husband Paul, her sister Sally, her nephew David, her niece Ruth and her grand-nephew Joe.
He died from poisoning by a grandnephew seeking to secure a legacy.
The Marquess is a grand nephew of Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Family: relations in general
anti-family
aunt
auntie
baby daddy
baby mama
family man
father
fatherhood
filial
filially
kinsman
kinswoman
kith and kin
long-lost
loved one
relationship
relative
removed
second cousin
sib
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