great-niece
Meanings
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noun
A great-niece is a female great-grandchild.
- "She is my great-niece."
- "I am a great-uncle to her."
Synonyms
great-niece
Rhymes
Words rhyming with great-niececease , ease , freeze , peace , please , release
Variants
List of all variants of great-niece that leads to same resultgreat-niece , great-nieces
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The term 'great-niece' is derived from the words 'great' and 'niece'. 'Great' refers to a grandchild who is a descendant of a grandparent through their grandchild's parent. 'Niece' is a female relative, typically a daughter of a sibling.
Trivia
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In some cultures, great-nieces and great-nephews are considered to be part of the immediate family.
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The term 'great-niece' is often used interchangeably with 'grandniece'.
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The term 'great-nephew' refers to a male great-grandchild.
Related Concepts
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niece: A female child of one's sibling.
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nephew: A male child of one's sibling.
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grandchild: A child of one's child.
How to Memorize "great-niece"
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visualize
- Imagine a family tree with a great-grandparent, their grandchild, and that grandchild's child. The child is the great-niece.
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associate
- Think of the term as 'grandchild of a grandchild'.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Great-grandparent, Grandchild, Great-grandchild' to remember the term.
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