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uncle

Definition:

(nou) the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt (nou) a source of help and advice and encouragement

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈʌŋkəl

Examples:

He is the younger brother of Mufasa and the uncle of Simba.

Hamida Pahalwan was the maternal uncle of the Bholu Brothers of Pakistan.

Ursak is the brother to the late king and the uncle to the Steele children.

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