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Princeton's WordNet

  1. great-aunt, grandauntnoun

    an aunt of your father or mother

Wiktionary

  1. great-auntnoun

    The sister or sister-in-law of one's grandparent, aunt of one's parent.

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  1. great-aunt

    A great-aunt is a sister of one's grandparent or a grandaunt of one's parent. She is the next generation above an aunt in one's family hierarchy.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of great-aunt in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of great-aunt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of great-aunt in a Sentence

  1. Florice Hudgins:

    I've heard from quite a few people that tell that the recipe was their grandmother's or great aunt.

  2. Derek Reisfield:

    I remember her in that apartment very well. When I finished school I lived and worked nearby, so I would see her often, we would all gather at my great aunt’s apartment and have a cocktail hour.

  3. Andrew Stevens:

    Alzheimer’s is an insidious disease which affected not only my mother, but my grandmother and great aunt. Hopefully my mother’s work will be remembered for her collaborations with some of the entertainment industry’s biggest icons.

  4. Ella Holmes-Hines:

    That flag, each time I see it, it's harm because I have a mom that's 94 and she remembers. I have a great aunt that's 100 and she remembers.

  5. Bessie Coleman:

    I'm grateful for American Airlines to give us this opportunity to highlight my great aunt's accomplishments in the field of aviation.


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