Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great uncle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
great un-cle
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Questions

What does great uncle mean?
Alternative spelling of great-uncle.

How to pronounce great uncle

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