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second cousin

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. second cousin (noun)
  2. forty-second cousin (noun)

second cousin

noun

Definition of SECOND COUSIN

: the child of one's parent's first cousin
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Examples of SECOND COUSIN

  1. Susan is my second cousin.

First Known Use of SECOND COUSIN

1660

Rhymes with SECOND COUSIN

baker's dozen, cater-cousin, daily dozen, kissing cousin

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