nephew:
(plural: ‘nephews‘; female: ‘niece‘; pronunciation: the word is said as “nef.u” — for the right pronunciation of this word, please
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Beyonce, pop singer, writer, etc., with her nephew playing with Nintendo
the son of one’s brother or sister;
(The son of the brother or sister of one’s husband or wife or the son any of one’s cousins is also called one’s ‘nephew’.)
a son born to a religious person who has taken a vow not to marry or not to have sex with anyone (but has sexual relationship with some woman and has got an illegitimate son),
Benjamin McKenzie, American actor and producer, with his nephew on his right and his niece on his left
I have two nephews from my own sister and one from my wife’s side. (i.e. I have three nephews — two are my own sister’s sons and one is probably the son of my wife’s brother or sister)
It has become a family tradition for the celebrities to bring in their nephews and nieces into the line of their show business.
In some democratic countries, including the USA, many heavyweight politicians have their nephews and nieces inherit their political legacy, brining them into national limelight by keeping their nephews and nieces with them on political campaigns and charity activities.
