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The English word for aunt is
aunt




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aunt
     1. n. The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
     2. n. (affectionate) A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
     3. n. (obsolete) Any elderly woman.
     4. n. (obsolete) A procuress or bawd.


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