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great-grandparents

NOUN
kinsman
Synonyms
STRONG
agnate aunt blood brother-in-law cognate connection cousin father father-in-law folk folks grandparents in-laws kin kinsperson kinswoman mother mother-in-law nephew niece relation sib sibling sister-in-law stepbrother stepparent stepsister uncle
WEAK
clansperson
NOUN
kinswoman
Synonyms
STRONG
agnate aunt blood brother-in-law cognate connection cousin father father-in-law folk folks grandparents in-laws kin kinsman kinsperson mother mother-in-law nephew niece relation sib sibling sister-in-law stepbrother stepparent stepsister uncle
WEAK
clansperson
NOUN
relative
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aunt cousin father folk mother niece sibling uncle
STRONG
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
WEAK
clansperson

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This isn’t See’s first time digging through archives to interrogate the truth of the place where her great-grandparents Fong See and Letticie Pruett settled in 1897.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Boyd’s great-grandparents, August and Antonia Maternowski, purchased Union in 1918 and ran it with the help of their 12 children.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

In late December, public-relations manager Danylo Boiko traveled with his parents and younger brother to a village south of Kyiv to celebrate Christmas with his great-grandparents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Third-degree relatives, such as cousins or great-grandparents and great-grandchildren, share one eighth.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

That, actually, she had been born well before his great-grandparents.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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