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grandnephew

American  
[gran-nef-yoo, -nev-yoo, grand-] / ˈgrænˌnɛf yu, -ˌnɛv yu, ˈgrænd- /

noun

  1. a son of one's nephew or niece.

grandnephew British  
/ ˈɡrænd-, ˈɡrænˌnɛvjuː, -ˌnɛfjuː /

noun

  1. another name for great-nephew

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Etymology

Origin of grandnephew

First recorded in 1630–40; grand- + nephew

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