Cousin - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
Extra examples
Everyone came to the wedding, including a distant cousin no one had heard from in years.
The cricket is a cousin of the grasshopper.
The Alaskan brown bear is a close cousin of the grizzly bear.
His avant-garde music, sometime cousin to jazz, had limited appeal.
...I call her Aunt Emily, but she is actually my cousin, not my aunt....
Earlier today I saw my cousin.
His cousin made the funeral arrangements.
His [Roosevelt's] caustic cousin, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, called him a sissy and a mama's boy.
...the car is a clone under a different brand name—it's even manufactured in the same plant as its cousin...
...my cousin was married by his uncle, who is also a deacon in his church...
...having just acquired his driver's license that morning, the teen agreed with alacrity to drive his cousin to the airport...
The child of your first cousin is your first cousin once removed.
The estate devolved on a distant cousin.
My cousin knows a thing or two (=know a lot about) about golf.
'What's your relationship to Sue?' 'She's my cousin.'
Word forms
singular: cousin
plural: cousins
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