Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

third cousin

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables
third -cousin
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A grandchild of one's grandparent's first cousin.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does third cousin mean?
A grandchild of one's grandparent's first cousin.

How to pronounce third cousin

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