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uncle noun

  /ˈʌŋ.kl̩/
  • The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
 morbror, onkel, farbror, far, ingift, mor
  • (especially in the, _, Southern US, parts of, _, UK, and) An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
 farbror, onkel
paternal uncle
farbror, far, ingift, onkel, svåger
maternal uncle
ingift, mor, morbror, onkel, svåger
great-uncle
gammelfarbror, gammelmorbror, gammelonkel
Bob's your uncle
beredd
Uncle Sam
Onkel Sam
uncle-in-law
svärfarbror, svärmorbror
Uncle Scrooge
Farbror Joakim
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