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1. nephew
noun. ['ˈnɛfjuː'] a son of your brother or sister.
Synonyms
- grandnephew
- great-nephew
Antonyms
- female sibling
- aunt
- kinswoman
Etymology
- nevew (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Nephew
- leffew
How do you pronounce nephew?
Pronounce nephew as ˈnɛfju.
US - How to pronounce nephew in American English
UK - How to pronounce nephew in British English
How to spell nephew? Is it neipu? Or nefew? Common misspellings are:
- neipu
- nefew
Sentences with nephew
1. Adjective
A qualifying child can be a grandchild, stepchild, younger sibling, or a niece or nephew.
2. Adverb
One family member might wish to add a son, daughter, niece or nephew to the existing deed.
3. Noun, singular or mass
For example, a grandchild or nephew may be a qualifying child.
Quotes about nephew
1. My nephew has type 1 diabetes, and it's my goal and hope that in his lifetime there will be a cure for diabetes. There's no place better to give the money to than the Juvenile Diabetes Association.
- Abby Wambach
2. great-nephew
noun. a son of your niece or nephew.
Synonyms
- nephew
Antonyms
- kinswoman
- grandniece