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cousin-german

cous·in-ger·man
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhz-uh n jur-muh n]
    • /ˈkʌz ən ˈdʒɜr mən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhz-uh n jur-muh n]
    • /ˈkʌz ən ˈdʒɜr mən/

Definitions of cousin-german word

  • noun cousin-german the child of one's aunt or uncle 3
  • noun cousin-german a first cousin; child of one's uncle or aunt 3
  • noun plural cousin-german Archaic. cousin (def 1). 1
  • noun cousin-german A first cousin. 0

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Origin of cousin-german

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
First recorded in 1250-1300, cousin-german is from the Middle English word cosin germain. See cousin, german

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Parts of speech for Cousin-german

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cousin-german popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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