once removed

adjective

One generation apart.

“Phil and Andre are first cousins once removed.”

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Meanings

adjectiveonce removed (not comparable)

alternative once-removed

  1. not comparableOne generation apart.

    Phil and Andre are first cousins once removed.

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APA

once removed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20removed

MLA

“once removed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20removed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “once removed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20removed.

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