aunt
nounHow to pronounce aunt:
Definition of aunt:
- aunt (noun):
- the sister of one's father or mother
- the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle.
Synonyms for aunt:
auntie
aunty
grandaunt
great-aunt
maiden aunt
Antonyms for aunt:
nephew
niece
uncle
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