Looking for the meaning of the word AUNT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AUNT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Aunt
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French ante, from Latin amita
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɑːnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the sister of one's father or mother or the wife or female partner of one's uncle
Short Definition:sister of one's father or mother or wife of one's uncle
Examples:- she was brought up by her aunt and uncle
- Aunt Susan
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