first cousin twice removed

first cousin twice removed
a) grandson or granddaughter of someone’s first cousin
b) son or daughter of someone’s first cousin once removed
See Also: first cousin, first cousin once removed, first cousin three times removed

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  • removed — re|moved [ rı muvd ] adjective never before noun 1. ) different from something: removed from: It was all so removed from our usual experience. far removed: dealing with people whose culture is far removed from our own 2. ) without enough… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • removed — UK [rɪˈmuːvd] / US [rɪˈmuvd] adjective [never before noun] 1) different from something removed from: It was all so removed from our usual experience. far removed: dealing with people whose culture is far removed from our own 2) without enough… …   English dictionary

  • removed — /rəˈmuvd / (say ruh moohvd) adjective 1. remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from. 2. distant, used in expressing degrees of relationship: a first cousin twice removed is a cousin s grandchild …  

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  • removed — adj. 1) easily removed 2) once; twice removed (a first cousin once removed) * * * [rɪ muːvd] twice removed (a first cousin once removed) easily removed once …   Combinatory dictionary

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