maternal half-uncle

A 'maternal half-uncle' is a specific type of family relationship involving one's mother and her half-brother.

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Definition

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(general)The half-brother of one's mother, sharing only one parent with her.

Example

  • My maternal half-uncle and my mother share the same mother but have different fathers.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "maternal half-uncle":

paternal half-unclematernal half auntpaternal half auntmaternal cousinmaternal auntpaternal auntpaternal cousinhalf auntdouble auntthree-quarter brotherhalf brother-in-lawthree-quarter siblingthree-quarter sisterfirst cousinhalf sister-in-lawsecond cousinfirst cousin once removedfirst cousin twice removedfirst cousin thrice removedsecond cousin once removed