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cuz
1[ kuhz ]
/ kÊz /
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noun Informal.
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Origin of cuz
1By shortening and alteration
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Origin of cuz
2By shortening and alteration
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British Dictionary definitions for cuz
cuz
/ (kÊz) /
noun informal
NZ a term used by a MÄori to refer to or address a family member
Australian a term used by an Aboriginal person to refer to or address a family member
Word Origin for cuz
shortened from cousin
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