Aunt

noun

/ɑ(ː)nt/

Word Frequency: 15.2

Definitions

1.nounThe sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.

2.nounThe female cousin of one’s parent.

3.nounA woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.

4.nounAny elderly woman.

5.nounA procuress or bawd.

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