nephew 音標拼音: [n'ɛfju]
n . 侄子,外甥
侄子,外甥
nephew n 1 :
a son of your brother or sister [
ant : {
niece }]
Nephew \
Neph "
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n [
e ^]
f "[-
u ];
in England n [
e ^]
v "[-
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277 ),
n .
[
OE .
neveu ,
nevou ,
nevu ,
fr .
F .
neveu ,
OF .
also ,
nevou ,
L .
nepos ;
akin to AS .
nefa ,
D .
neef ,
G .
neffe ,
OHG .
nevo ,
Icel .
nefi a kinsman ,
Gr .
ne `
podes ,
pl .,
brood ,
young ,
Skr .
nep [=
a ]
t grandson ,
descendant . [
root ]
262 .
Cf . {
Niece },
{
Nepotism }.]
1 .
A grandson or grandchild ,
or remoter lineal descendant .
[
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
But if any widow have children or nephews [
Rev .
Ver .
{
grandchildren }]. --
1 Tim .
v .
4 .
[
1913 Webster ]
If naturalists say true that nephews are often liker to their grandfathers than to their fathers . --
Jer .
Taylor .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A cousin . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
The son of a brother or a sister ,
or of a brother -
in -
law or sister -
in -
law . --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "
nephew ":
aunt ,
auntie ,
blood brother ,
brethren ,
brother ,
bub ,
bubba ,
bud ,
buddy ,
country cousin ,
cousin ,
cousin once removed ,
cousin twice removed ,
daughter ,
father ,
first cousin ,
foster brother ,
frater ,
grandnephew ,
grandniece ,
granduncle ,
great -
aunt ,
great -
uncle ,
half brother ,
kid brother ,
mother ,
niece ,
nuncle ,
nunks ,
nunky ,
second cousin ,
sis ,
sissy ,
sister ,
sister -
german ,
sistern ,
son ,
stepbrother ,
stepsister ,
unc ,
uncle ,
uncs ,
uterine brother
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