niece:
(plural: ‘nieces‘; male: ‘nephew‘; pronunciation: the letters ‘nie’ rhyme with the letter ‘nea’ in “neat”, with a long ‘e’ sound, and the letters ‘ce’ are said with an ‘s’ sound — for the right pronunciation of this word, please click here)
Kareena Kapoor, the popular Indian actress, with her niece
the daughter of your brother or sister;
(The daughter of the brother or sister of your husband or wife or the daughter of any of your cousins is also called your ‘niece’.)
a daughter 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 daughter),
Tom Brady, football player, playing with his niece
It’s customary in some communities for an uncle or aunt to present his or her niece with fine clothes and jewellery at the time of her initiation ceremony.
I have two nieces from my own sister and one from my wife’s side. (i.e. I have three nieces — two are my own sister’s daughters and one is probably the daughter of my wife’s brother or sister)
Nieces and nephews of celebrities enjoy as much popularity, if not more, as their uncles and aunts do.
