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great-grandniece
[ greyt-gran-nees, -grand- ]
noun
- a granddaughter of one's nephew or niece.
Word History and Origins
Origin of great-grandniece1
Example Sentences
His great-grandniece blew him a kiss, and Crosley caught it before turning to the front doors of the correction center and walking in.
Leffmann’s great-grandniece, Laurel Zuckerman, sued the Metropolitan Museum in 2016, claiming it was a bargain-basement sale price that reflected the family’s desperation to flee Europe.
Among others, his saviors included two former patients and loyal devotees: the American ambassador to France, William Bullitt, and Napoleon Bonaparte’s great-grandniece and princess of Greece and Denmark, Marie Bonaparte.
“Uncle Jack, this is your great-grandniece.”
Ms. Davis fed the 25 closest relations into software called DNA Painter that predicted how they relate, to build a possible family tree: Is it a great-grandniece or a second cousin?
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