The difference between Nibling and Niece

When used as nouns, nibling means the child of one's sibling or of one's sibling-in-law (in other words, one's niece or nephew), especially in the plural or as a gender-neutral term, whereas niece means a daughter of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law.


check bellow for the other definitions of Nibling and Niece

  1. Nibling as a noun (uncommon):

    The child of one's sibling or of one's sibling-in-law (in other words, one's niece or nephew), especially in the plural or as a gender-neutral term.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: nephling"

    "hypo nephew niece"

  1. Niece as a noun:

    A daughter of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece").

    Examples:

    "My niece just celebrated her 15th birthday."