aunt

Definition

  • noun: the sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
  • noun: the sister of one's father or mother
  • synonyms: auntie, blood brother, brethren

Examples

  • Hundreds of people write in to the paper's 'agony aunt' [=('US') 'advice columnist'] every week.

  • He has three 'aunts' and two uncles.

  • This is my 'Aunt' Mary.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - So what do you do? I fix things. Stuff like that. - Like what? I've just fixed that dryer over there. I fixed my wife's friend sink. I took old aunt Merry to doctor to get a prescription. Fixed up. I've even the fixed the door, what had't even broken yet. You're funny (..)
    2008 Gran Torino