German

noun

/ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/

Word Frequency: 85.5

Definitions

1.nounA near relative.

2.adjectiveHaving the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister).

"brother-german"

3.adjectiveBeing born to one’s blood aunt or uncle, a first (cousin).

"cousin-german"

4.adjectiveClosely related, akin.

"Wert thou a leopard, thou wert german to the lion."

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