aunt: Meaning and Definition of

aunt

Pronunciation: (ant, änt), [key]
— n.
  1. the sister of one's father or mother.
  2. the wife of one's uncle.
  3. (used as a term of respectful address to an older woman who is not related to the speaker).
  4. an aging male homosexual.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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