Aunt

Word AUNT
Character 4
Hyphenation aunt
Pronunciations /ɑ(ː)nt/

Definitions and meanings of "Aunt"

What do we mean by aunt?

The sister of one's father or mother. noun

The wife of a sibling of one's mother or father. noun

Used as a form of address for an older woman, especially by children. noun

The sister of one's father or mother; also, in address or familiar use, the wife of one's uncle. noun

Formerly used by alumni of Oxford and Cambridge as a title for the “sister university.” noun

An old woman; an old gossip. noun

A procuress; a loose woman. noun

The head so used. noun

The sister of one's father or mother; -- correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle's wife. noun

An old woman; and old gossip. noun

A bawd, or a prostitute. noun

A puppet head placed on a pole and having a pipe in its mouth; also a game, which consists in trying to hit the pipe by throwing short bludgeons at it. noun

A sister or sister-in-law of someone’s parent. noun

A person's grandparent's sister or sister-in-law. noun

A grandmother. noun

An affectionate term for a woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin. noun

The sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle noun

The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.

The female cousin of one’s parent.

A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.

Any elderly woman.

A procuress or bawd.

Sister of one of your parents. An Aunt is you’re second mother, protective, affectionate, boundlessly supportive. Always there for you no matter how old you get. Even though you may be a successful adult, you’re Aunt will always see you as the baby she held in her arms. Nicknames such as “Nanie” and “Auntie”. Urban Dictionary

Used in place of the word 'cunt' Derived from the result of trying to type the word 'cunt' using predictive text on a mobile phone. Urban Dictionary

Mother of your cousin Urban Dictionary

Parent's sister. Urban Dictionary

An aging male homosexual. straight from dictionary.com Urban Dictionary

A CREEPY CRAWLING THING THAT MIGHT BE MISTAKEN FOR A MOTHER FUCKING ANT Urban Dictionary

The act(s) of being an aunt, usually in an awesome way. Urban Dictionary

Sister of your mother/father, sometimes their aunt. An aunt is someone who will always be there for you, even when you aren't. They're not always the nicest person, but they're the most real. Urban Dictionary

She can be known as you mom’s or dad’s sister. She is amazing at everything! She can give you cousins and even a great adventure! She can be amazing at baking and cooking ! You never want to lose something be like her! Urban Dictionary

A person who always pays too much for things, locks herself out of houses, constantly complains about sports on TV in group settings, and is always posting pictures of cats on Facebook. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Aunt

The word "aunt" in example sentences

"Not aunt," cried Oliver, throwing his arms about her neck, "I'll never call her _aunt_. ❋ Kate Dickinson Sweetser (1903)

"My brother says my aunt is a liar, she just wants to get us there," Viridiana says, rummaging through John's desk. ❋ Stephanie McCrummen (2010)

And my aunt is a very optimistic person, so I gave Bessy that indomitable quality. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Honestly, I was curious about it, I wanted to see how they help people, because my aunt is a horder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They learn James went to Scotland with friends who know his aunt is a vampire; their fathers belong to belong to the Order of the Silver Palm who will use Olivia and James as expendable pawns to get the Blood Grail they think Reign has. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Since my aunt is a librarian we got 7 copies on the 1st day. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Thank God for the internet, and thank my dad for the laptop, at least I will not be bored till my aunt is here. ❋ Jerine (2006)

I cannot take you with me, because my aunt is the crossest woman alive, and never liked young people: but the hens will lay eggs for you; there is barley-meal in the barrel; and, as you have been a good girl, I'll tell you what to do when you feel lonely. ❋ Unknown (1928)

'How happy I should be if I had a sister, for I have no one to talk to, no one to kiss me and play with me, and if ever I say I am sad my aunt is angry. ❋ Unknown (1893)

And the root of this unwillingness was pride, and an unforgiving remembrance of what she called her aunt's harshness to her. ❋ Edward Barnard Lintott (1859)

'My aunt or Betty,' replied she; 'for, though my aunt is at her tea, there is no being secure of her. ❋ Unknown (1793)

'I have not discovered,' replied Somerive, 'in all I have collected from Orlando, that the aunt is at all privy to their attachment. ❋ Unknown (1793)

He called his aunt Mary, too, the widow of the brother who had invited Geraldine and her infant son to Chicago. ❋ Anonymous (2011)

The Canadian aunt is married to a man from an eastern European country, I don't remember exactly right now, but he might be originally from Lithuania. ❋ Unknown (2009)

1). My [Aunt] makes the most [delicious] [pies]. 2). I’m going to visit my Aunt. ❋ Lindee (2018)

[The guy] is a [complete] aunt. ❋ A. Buzzer (2003)

[Qiu] Wei-li is [the mother] of my cousin, [Yuan] Yuan, and my aunt. ❋ LOL I'm So Gay (2006)

My aunt is [a good person]. ❋ Mr. Jacov (2019)

He was a [young] [spirited] [gay man], but now he's just an aunt. ❋ Adam Marquez (2007)

[GOD DAMN] THAT'S A [HUGE] [AUNT]! ❋ ODETOPANIC (2017)

My nieces and I spent the day dressed as fairies in the park, went [swimming with dolphins], and now we’re on our way to paint some [pottery] before an ice cream dinner. I’m [aunting] so hard right now. ❋ Diti Moonbeam (2018)

Our [aunt] is pretty [harsh], but [we know] she means well ❋ Anon-91095 (2018)

Can we go on an adventure [Auntie]? Sure [sweetie]! What do you wanna do? Fishing [Baking]? As long as you have fun sweetie! ❋ 101GIRLLLL101 (2019)

[Caitlyn], [please stop] being such an Aunt Kathy and [layoff] with all the cat posts on Facebook. ❋ Frustrated Nephew (2017)

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