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AVUNCULAR
(adj.) being or relating to an uncle
Tom was used to the avuncular advice by now. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence
She loved the avuncular way in which he patted her head each time she came to meet him. -added by geeta_inlas
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Mnemonics for avuncular
(Tag: english...) split the word like av + UNCUL(UNCLE) + AR...SO related to an uncle or suitable to an uncle..avUNCULar..uncle.
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Formed from Latin avunculus “maternal uncle,” literally “little uncle” (see uncle ).] added by bimal03
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