co-uncle
co-uncle · co-uncles
зять, свояк
Schwager, Schwippschwager
Of a man, an uncle of one's niece or nephew who is not one's brotherOf a man, an uncle of one's niece or nephew who is not one's brother; a co-brother-in-law as common uncle to the children of two men's married siblings.
Meaning
2 sensesOf a man, an uncle of one's niece or nephew who is not one's brother; a co-brother-in-law as common uncle to the children of two men's married siblings.
A man's brother, as uncle in common to the children of a third sibling
My nephew came up for the summer with my brother and co-uncle George.
Origin
* co- + uncle* co- + uncle
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Forms
plural: co-unclesSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedco-grandfather