Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

second cousin once removed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ond -cous-in on-ce re-moved
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A child of a second cousin.

noun

A second cousin of a parent.

Inflected Forms

second cousins once removed (plural)

Phrases

first cousin once removed once removed second cousin

Frequently Paired Words

cousin first cousin once removed once removed second cousin

Questions

What does second cousin once removed mean?
A child of a second cousin.

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