"nieceship" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From niece + -ship. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|niece|ship}} niece + -ship Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} nieceship (uncountable)
  1. The state, condition, or relationship of a niece. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-nieceship-en-noun-LANzahst Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ship

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