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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: uncle (0.01079 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to uncle.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: uncle
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: uncle
uncle
n 1: the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your
aunt [ant:
aunt]
2: a source of help and advice and encouragement;
“he played
uncle to lonely students”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Uncle
Uncle
\Un"cle\, n. [OE. uncle, OF. oncle, uncle, F. oncle, fr.
L. avunculus a maternal uncle, dim. of avus a grandfather;
akin to Lith. avynas uncle, Goth. aw? grandmother, Icel.
[=a]i great grandfather.]
1. The brother of one's father or mother; also applied to an
aunt's husband; -- the correlative of aunt in sex, and of
nephew and niece in relationship.
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2. A pawnbroker. [Slang] --Thackeray.
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3. An eldery man; -- used chiefly as a kindly or familiar
appellation, esp. (Southern U. S.) for a worthy old negro;
as,
“Uncle Remus.” [Colloq.]
Plain old uncle as he [Socrates] was, with his great
ears, -- an immense talker. --Emerson.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
My uncle, a pawnbroker. [Slang]
Uncle Sam, a humorous appellation given to the United
States Government. See
Uncle Sam, in Dictionary of Noted
Names in Fiction.
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