Definitions for: Avuncular


[adj] like an uncle in kindness or indulgence; "showed avuncular concern"
[adj] being or relating to an uncle



Webster (1913) Definition: A*vun"cu*lar, a. [L. avunculus uncle.]
Of or pertaining to an uncle.

In these rare instances, the law of pedigree, whether
direct or avuncular, gives way. --I. Taylor.

Synonyms: cousinly

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