slovo | definícia |
niece (mass) | niece
- neter |
niece (encz) | niece,neteř n: |
Niece (gcide) | Niece \Niece\ (n[=e]s), n. [OE. nece, F. ni[`e]ce, LL. neptia,
for L. neptis a granddaughter, niece, akin to nepos. See
Nephew.]
1. A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether
male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson. [Obs.] --B.
Jonson. Wyclif. Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially: A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of
one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law. In modern English,
this is the primary meaning.
[1913 Webster] |
niece (wn) | niece
n 1: a daughter of your brother or sister [ant: nephew] |
NIECE (bouvier) | NIECE, domestic relations: The daughter of a person's brother or sister.
Amb. 514; 1 Jacob's Ch. R. 207.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
niece (mass) | niece
- neter |
berniece (encz) | Berniece,ženské křestní jméno n: [female] [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
grandniece (encz) | grandniece,praneteř n: Zdeněk Brož |
great-niece (encz) | great-niece,praneteř n: Zdeněk Brož |
niece (encz) | niece,neteř n: |
nieces (encz) | nieces,neteře pl. |
Grandniece (gcide) | Grandniece \Grand"niece"\, n.
The granddaughter of one's brother or sister. Grandpa |
great-niece (gcide) | great-niece \great-niece\ n.
a daughter of one's niece or nephew.
Syn: grandniece.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Niece (gcide) | Niece \Niece\ (n[=e]s), n. [OE. nece, F. ni[`e]ce, LL. neptia,
for L. neptis a granddaughter, niece, akin to nepos. See
Nephew.]
1. A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether
male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson. [Obs.] --B.
Jonson. Wyclif. Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially: A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of
one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law. In modern English,
this is the primary meaning.
[1913 Webster] |
grandniece (wn) | grandniece
n 1: a daughter of your niece or nephew [syn: great-niece,
grandniece] |
great-niece (wn) | great-niece
n 1: a daughter of your niece or nephew [syn: great-niece,
grandniece] |
niece (wn) | niece
n 1: a daughter of your brother or sister [ant: nephew] |
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