The difference between Cousin and Once removed
Cousin is also noun with the meaning: the child of a person's uncle or aunt.
Once removed is also adjective with the meaning: one generation apart.
check bellow for the other definitions of Cousin and Once removed
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Cousin as a noun:
The child of a person's uncle or aunt; a first cousin.
Examples:
"I think my cousin is a good man."
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Cousin as a noun:
Any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of one's extended family; one more distantly related than an uncle, aunt, granduncle, grandaunt, nephew, niece, grandnephew, grandniece, etc.
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Cousin as a noun (obsolete):
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Cousin as a noun (figurative):
Something kindred or related to another.
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Once removed as an adjective:
One generation apart.
Examples:
"Phil and Andre are first cousins once removed."