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Definitions for Aunt

[1] the sister of one's father or mother.
[2] the wife of one's uncle.
[3] Chiefly New England and South Midland U.S. . (used as a term of respectful address to an older woman who is not related to the speaker).
[4] Slang . an aging male homosexual.
[5] a sister of one's father or mother
[6] the wife of one's uncle
[7] a term of address used by children for any woman, esp for a friend of the parents
[8] my aunt! or my sainted aunt! an exclamation of surprise or amazement

Words related to Aunt

father, sibling, mother, cousin, folk, uncle, niece, girl, wife, daughter, she, agnate, cognate, connection, blood, folks, relation, grandparents, sister-in-law, stepbrother

Words nearby Aunt

aumf, aumildar, aune, aung san suu kyi, aunis, aunt, aunt jemima, aunt sally, auntie, auntie man, auntie-ji

Origin of Aunt

1250–1300; Middle English aunte < Anglo-French, for Old French ante < Latin amita father's sister, old feminine past participle of amāre to love, i.e., beloved

Words that may be confused with Aunt

ant, aunt

Other words from Aunt

aunt·like , adjective

Word origin for Aunt

C13: from Old French ante, from Latin amita a father's sister

Synonyms for Aunt

cousin, father, folk, mother, niece, sibling, uncle, agnate, blood, brother-in-law, cognate, connection, father-in-law, folks, grandparents, in-laws, kinsperson, mother-in-law, nephew, relation, sib, sister-in-law, stepbrother, stepparent, stepsister, clansperson, great-grandparents