Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
niece
noun
/niːs/
Definition
A niece is the daughter of one’s brother or sister.
Examples
- My niece loves to play dress-up and pretend she’s a princess.
- On weekends, I often take my niece to the park.
- She gave her niece a beautiful gift for her birthday.
Meaning
The term refers to a sibling’s daughter, used to describe the familial relationship between an adult and their sibling’s child.
Synonyms
- Child of a sibling
- Brother’s daughter
- Sister’s daughter
