Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

great-grandnephew

noun
/ˌɡreɪtˈɡrændˌnefjuː/
Definition
The son of a person’s great-grandniece or great-grandnephew.
Examples
  • My great-grandnephew is coming to visit next week.
  • At the family reunion, I finally met my great-grandnephew for the first time.
Meaning
A great-grandnephew refers to the male child of one’s great-niece or great-nephew. Essentially, he is the grandson of one’s sibling’s grandchild.
Synonyms
  • great-nephew
  • grandnephew