great-aunt

== English == === Alternative forms === great aunt === Etymology === From great- + aunt. === Pronunciation === === Noun === great-aunt (plural great-aunts) An aunt of one's parent (i.e. a sister or sister-in-law of one's grandparent). ==== Synonyms ==== grandaunt (slang or childish) grauntie ==== Antonyms ==== (by gender) great-uncle (by reciprocal relationship) great-nephew, great-niece ==== Translations ====