"Aunt Emma" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Aunt Emma}} Aunt Emma
  1. Synonym of Miss Emma (“the drug morphine”) Synonyms: Miss Emma [synonym, synonym-of]
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Noun [English]

Forms: Aunt Emmas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Aunt Emma}} Aunt Emma (plural Aunt Emmas)
  1. A boring, unadventurous croquet player.
    Sense id: en-Aunt_Emma-en-noun--2-ZHzhN

Inflected forms

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