aunt
IPA: ˈænt
noun
- The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
- The female cousin or cousin-in-law of one’s parent.
- (endearing) A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
- (obsolete) Any elderly woman.
- (obsolete) A procuress or bawd.
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Examples of "aunt" in Sentences
- Since my aunt is a librarian we got 7 copies on the 1st day.
- And my aunt is a very optimistic person, so I gave Bessy that indomitable quality.
- "Not aunt," cried Oliver, throwing his arms about her neck, "I'll never call her _aunt_.
- Honestly, I was curious about it, I wanted to see how they help people, because my aunt is a horder.
- Thank God for the internet, and thank my dad for the laptop, at least I will not be bored till my aunt is here.
- "My brother says my aunt is a liar, she just wants to get us there," Viridiana says, rummaging through John's desk.
- They learn James went to Scotland with friends who know his aunt is a vampire; their fathers belong to belong to the Order of the Silver Palm who will use Olivia and James as expendable pawns to get the Blood Grail they think Reign has.
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