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grandparent

noun

/grænd.pɛ.rənt/ or /grānd.pe.rēnt/

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someone who is our mom or dad's parent

grandmother

noun

/grænd.mʌ.ðər/ or /grānd.ma.dhēr/

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the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

grandfather

noun

/grænd.fɑ:.ðər/ or /grānd.faa.dhēr/

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the man who is our mom's or dad's father

grandchild

noun

/grænd.ʧaɪld/ or /grānd.chaild/

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your daughter or son's child

uncle

noun

/ʌn.kəl/ or /an.kēl/

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the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

aunt

noun

/ænt/ or /ānt/

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the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

nephew

noun

/nɛf.u/ or /nef.oo/

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our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

niece

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/ni:s/ or /nis/

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our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

cousin

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/kʌ.zən/ or /ka.zēn/

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our aunt or uncle's child

husband

noun

/hʌz.bənd/ or /haz.bēnd/

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the man you are officially married to

wife

noun

/waɪf/ or /vaif/

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the lady you are officially married to

stepfather

noun

/stɛp.fɑ:.ðər/ or /step.faa.dhēr/

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the man that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological father

stepmother

noun

/stɛp.mʌ.ðər/ or /step.ma.dhēr/

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the woman that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological mother

stepsister

noun

/stɛp.sɪs.tər/ or /step.sis.tēr/

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the daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother from a previous relationship

stepbrother

noun

/stɛp.brʌ.ðər/ or /step.bra.dhēr/

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the son of one's stepfather or stepmother from a previous relationship

half-brother

noun

/hˈæfbɹˈʌðɚ/

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a brother that shares only one biological parent with one

half-sister

noun

/hˈæfsˈɪstɚ/

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a sister that shares only one biological parent with one

twin

noun

/twɪn/ or /tvin/

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either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

godfather

noun

/gɑ:d.fɑ:.ðər/ or /gaad.faa.dhēr/

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(Christianity) a man who promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion at a baptism ceremony

godmother

noun

/gɑ:d.mʌ.ðər/ or /gaad.ma.dhēr/

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(Christianity) a woman who, during a baptism ceremony, promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion

relative

noun

/rɛ.lə.tɪv/ or /re.lē.tiv/

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a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

kin

noun

/kɪn/ or /kin/

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a person's family and relatives