half-cousin

noun

The child of one's parent's half-sibling.

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Meanings

nounhalf-cousin (plural half-cousins)

plural half-cousins · alternative half cousin

  1. The child of one's parent's half-sibling.

Origin

From half- + cousin.

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Translations

Swedish halvkusin
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Cite this entry
APA

half-cousin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-cousin

MLA

“half-cousin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-cousin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half-cousin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-cousin.

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