Great-uncle (Noun)
Meaning
An uncle of your father or mother.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- My great-uncle was a military officer and served in World War II.
- Her great-uncle owned a small antique shop in the old town.
- I never met my great-uncle, but my mother always spoke fondly of him.
- His great-uncle was a well-known artist and painter in the 1950s.
- She spent her summer vacations visiting her great-uncle at the farm.