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great-nephew
noun[ C ]
(alsogreat nephew, greatnephew)uk /ˌɡreɪtˈnef.juː//ˌɡreɪtˈnev.juː/ us /ˌɡreɪtˈnef.juː//ˌɡreɪtˈnev.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）
He is the great-nephew of the famous musician.他是著名音乐家的侄孙。| 他是著名音乐家的外甥孙。
She has five nieces and nephews and seven great-nieces and great-nephews.她有五个侄子女，七个侄孙子女。| 她有五个外甥子女，七个外甥孙和外甥孙女。
Synonym
grand-nephew
My grandchildren and great-nephews help keep me young.
Now, the artist's great-nephew plans to publish his biography.
Octavian was the great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar.
They had no children but decided to start a college fund for their great-nephew.
Our great nephew lives with us now.
He claimed to be a greatnephew of Sir Winston Churchill.
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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