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niece
noun as in kinsman
noun as in kinswoman
noun as in relative
noun as in woman
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She expects to spend the most on her nieces and nephews.
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After asking questions about her family background, Enat says the soldiers began insulting her, then threatened her niece with a gun when the little girl started crying.
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“And a niece, don’t forget!” put in Miss Mortimer.
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Whitten took over the conversation, as normal, yet confronted his niece when he hung up the phone.
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With three nieces between the ages of 2 and 6, I think of these matters often.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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