The difference between Cousin and Removed


Cousin is also noun with the meaning: the child of a person's uncle or aunt.

Removed is also adjective with the meaning: separated in time, space, or degree.

check bellow for the other definitions of Cousin and Removed

  1. 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."

  2. 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.

  3. Cousin as a noun (obsolete):

  4. Cousin as a noun (figurative):

    Something kindred or related to another.

  1. Removed as an adjective:

    Separated in time, space, or degree.

    Examples:

    "Now that we are here one week removed..."

  2. Removed as an adjective:

    Of a different generation, older or younger

    Examples:

    "Steve is my second cousin once removed."

  1. Removed as a verb:

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