"auntish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more auntish [comparative], most auntish [superlative]
Etymology: From aunt + -ish. Etymology templates: {{af|en|aunt|-ish}} aunt + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} auntish (comparative more auntish, superlative most auntish)
  1. Characteristic of an aunt; auntlike Related terms: auntly
    Sense id: en-auntish-en-adj-AKgzB-uF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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