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grandaunt vs aunt

aunt vs grandaunt

grandaunt and aunt both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grandaunt Yes No No No
aunt Yes No No No
As nouns, aunt is a hypernym of grandaunt; that is, aunt is a word with a broader meaning than grandaunt:
  • grandaunt: an aunt of your father or mother
  • aunt: the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
Other hypernyms of grandaunt include auntie, aunty.
grandaunt (noun) aunt (noun)
an aunt of your father or mother the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
Difference between grandaunt and aunt

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