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- [greyt nees]
- /greɪt nis/
- /ɡreɪt niːs/
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- [greyt nees]
- /greɪt nis/
Definitions of great-niece word
- noun great-niece a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece. 1
- noun great-niece a daughter of one's nephew or niece; granddaughter of one's brother or sister 0
- noun great-niece a granddaughter of one's brother or sister; grandniece 0
- noun great-niece Synonym of grandniece. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of great-niece
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Great-niece
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
great-niece popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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