GRANDNIECE

grandniece, great-niece

(noun) a daughter of your niece or nephew

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grandniece (plural grandnieces)

A granddaughter of one's sibling; a daughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's granddaughter: fraternal grandniece. Sister's granddaughter: sororal grandniece.)

Synonyms

• great-niece

Source: Wiktionary


Grand"niece", n.

Definition: The granddaughter of one's brother or sister.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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