uncle

Noun

uncle (plural uncles)

1. A brother of someone’s father
2. A brother of someone’s mother
3. A brother-in-law of someone’s father; a husband of someone’s paternal aunt
4. A brother-in-law of someone’s mother; a husband of someone’s maternal aunt
5. A source of advice, encouragement, or help
6. (UK, informal) A pawnbroker.

Synonyms:

• (brother of someone’s father): paternal uncle
• (brother of someone’s mother): maternal uncle
• (UK informal: pawnbroker): See pawnbroker

Antonyms:

• (with regard to gender) [[aunt]]
• (with regard to ancestry) [[niece]], [[nephew]]

5 letters in word "uncle": C E L N U.

No anagrams for uncle found in this word list.

Words found within uncle:

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