AUNT meaning: Sister of parent; close relative

We found 39 dictionaries that define the word aunt:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

aunt: Merriam-Webster
aunt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
aunt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
aunt: Collins English Dictionary
aunt: Vocabulary.com
Aunt, aunt: Wordnik
aunt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
aunt: Wiktionary
aunt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
aunt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
aunt: Infoplease Dictionary
Aunt, aunt: Dictionary.com
aunt: Online Etymology Dictionary
aunt: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Aunt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Aunt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
aunt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
aunt: Rhymezone
aunt: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
aunt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
aunt: FreeDictionary.org
aunt: Mnemonic Dictionary
aunt: TheFreeDictionary.com
aunt: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
aunt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
aunt: Merriam-Webster

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
Aunt: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

aunt: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
aunt: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
AUNT, AUNT, AUNT: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
AUNT: Acronym Finder

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

aunt: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Aunt: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
aunt: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
▸ noun:  The female cousin or cousin-in-law of one’s parent.
▸ noun:  (endearing) A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Any elderly woman.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A procuress or bawd.

Similar:

aunty, auntie, uncle, grandmother, niece, cousin, sister, grandma, nephew, brother, more...

Opposite:

uncle, nephew, son, grandson, brother

Types:

sister, sister-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, aunt-in-law, more...

Phrases:

aunt mary, Aunt Sally, great aunt, Aunt Jemima, maiden aunt, more...

Adjectives:

great, dearest, oldest, maternal, paternal, poor, good, favorite, elderly, rich, beloved

Colors:

lavender, mauve, rose, teal, burgundy, more...