"half-uncle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: half-uncles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} half-uncle (plural half-uncles)
  1. A half-brother of one's parent. Synonyms (half-brother of one's father): paternal half-uncle Synonyms (half-brother of one's mother): maternal half-uncle Translations (half-brother of one's parent): setäpuoli (Finnish), demi-oncle [masculine] (French), Halbonkel (German), ετεροθαλής θείος (eterothalís theíos) (Greek), zio mezzo (Italian), 異父母叔父さん (Japanese), patruus uterinus (english: paternal uncle with different father) (Latin), patruus consanguineus (english: paternal uncle with different mother) (Latin), avunculus uterinus (english: maternal uncle with different father) (Latin), avunculus consanguineus (english: maternal uncle with different mother) (Latin), meio-tio [masculine] (Portuguese), tiastro [masculine] (Spanish), medio tío [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-half-uncle-en-noun-Jyyo15aB Disambiguation of "half-brother of one's father": 56 44 Disambiguation of "half-brother of one's mother": 56 44 Disambiguation of "half-brother of one's parent": 73 27
  2. A half brother-in-law of one's parent. Categories (topical): Male family members Translations (half brother-in-law of one's parent): setäpuoli (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-half-uncle-en-noun-GtXOrn6B Disambiguation of Male family members: 29 71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 71 Disambiguation of "half brother-in-law of one's parent": 15 85

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "setäpuoli"
    },
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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
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      "word": "Halbonkel"
    },
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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "zio mezzo"
    },
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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "異父母叔父さん"
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      "code": "la",
      "english": "paternal uncle with different father",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "patruus uterinus"
    },
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      "english": "paternal uncle with different mother",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "patruus consanguineus"
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      "english": "maternal uncle with different father",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "avunculus uterinus"
    },
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      "english": "maternal uncle with different mother",
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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "word": "avunculus consanguineus"
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      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "tiastro"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "half-brother of one's parent",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "medio tío"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "half brother-in-law of one's parent",
      "word": "setäpuoli"
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}

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