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Wordabulary

uncle

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

The brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt.

"His uncle taught him how to ride a bike."

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Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "His _____ taught him how to ride a bike."

Answer: uncle

In your own words, what does "uncle" mean?

The brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt.

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