once removed

== English == === Alternative forms === once-removed === Adjective === once removed (not comparable) One generation apart. ==== Usage notes ==== If two cousins are from different generations to the common ancestor, the term removed indicates how many generations apart they are. For example, if Phil and Marie are first cousins (have a common grandparent), and Marie has a son Andre, Phil and Andre are first cousins once removed. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ====