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cousin
noun
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How to pronounce cousin:

Definition of cousin:

cousin (noun):
a child of one's uncle or aunt
the child of your aunt or uncle.

Synonyms for cousin:

relativefamilyrelationkinfolkkinsman

Antonyms for cousin:

separationoppositionantagonism

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