informal noun as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:Uncle John came to visit us during the holiday.

Definition:The male sibling of one's mother or father.

From uncle

Example:The male relative was a close friend of the unkie.

Definition:A relative on the male side of the family.

From male relative

Example:The unkie was Pat's paternal uncle.

Definition:The brother of one's father.

From paternal uncle

Example:The unkie was Mat's maternal uncle.

Definition:The brother of one's mother.

From maternal uncle