Meaning of the word nephew in English

What does nephew mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nephew

US /ˈnef.juː/
UK /ˈnef.juː/
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Noun

1.

a son of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law

Example:
My nephew is coming to visit next weekend.
She bought a toy car for her young nephew.
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