grandniece
noun
grand·niece
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Definition of grandniece
: a granddaughter of one's brother or sister
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Judy is survived by her husband William (Wiggy) Benton, brother Ron (Fran) Schwebs, Sister Wanda Schwebs, Three nieces, Cari Schwebs, Kelsey Walker, and Stevie Schwebs, and 3 grandnieces Emily Massalone, Briana and Alex Schwebs. — orlandosentinel.com, "Deaths in Central Florida: 8/4," 4 Aug. 2019 Njoroge, will be joined by Michael Stumo, whose daughter, Samya Stumo, a health care analyst and grandniece of consumer advocate Ralph Nader, was killed in the crash. — Washington Post, "Families of victims of Boeing 737 Max crashes to testify at House hearing on aviation safety," 17 July 2019 She is also survived by her Sister Gretlyn Matthews, her nieces, Tiffany Jenkins, Whitney Dukes, grandniece Tahira Schwapp, & a host of cousins & nieces incl. — courant.com, "Brenda Louise Norton," 16 June 2019 The reading is being produced by Susan Disney Lord, Abigail Disney, and Timothy Disney, the grandchildren of Roy Disney and grandnieces and grandnephew of Walt Disney. — Chris Morris, Fortune, "Hollywood Stars to Perform Live Reading of Mueller Report. Here's How to Watch," 24 June 2019 Hosted by Berry Gordy's niece Iris Gordy and grandniece Karla Gordy Bristol, Strikefest will salute the late Fuller Gordy, Berry's eldest brother. — Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press, "Motown Weekend to cap anniversary year with concert, gospel, golf: Full details here," 23 June 2019 Now, a full 70 years later, Grace's grandniece Ginna Le Vine is reprising her leading role in the production. — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, "Grace Kelly's Grandniece Is Reprising the Princess's First Professional Acting Role," 6 Mar. 2019 He is survived by his children, Andrew Dry, of Wassenaar, Netherlands, and Sarah Dry and her husband, Sotiris Tetradis, of Culver City, CA, his 8 grandchildren, and his many beloved nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grand nephews. — courant.com, "Raymond J. Dry," 14 Apr. 2018 Judith is survived by her sister, Roberta LaRose, her brother, William and his wife JoAnn, six cherished nieces, several grand nephews and a grandniece. — Hartford Courant, courant.com, "Sr. Judith Smeltz SSJ," 1 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'grandniece.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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