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The answer AVUNCULAR has 24 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of avuncular in various dictionaries:
adj - resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence
adj - being or relating to an uncle
Of or having to do with an uncle.
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| Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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| It means "characteristic of an uncle" |
| Say this 9-letter adjective to mean "of or behaving like an uncle" |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| kind and friendly towards a younger or less experienced person. |
| friendly, kind, or helpful, like the expected behaviour of an uncle: |
| Of or having to do with an uncle. |
| Regarded as characteristic of an uncle, especially in benevolence or tolerance. |
| Kind and friendly towards a younger or less experienced person. |
| Relating to the relationship between men and the children of their siblings. |
| being or relating to an uncle |
| like an uncle in kindness or indulgence |
| Avuncular might refer to |
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| The Avunculate, sometimes called avunculism or avuncularism, is any social institution where a special relationship exists between an uncle and his sisters' children. This relationship can be formal or informal, depending on the society. Early anthropological research focused on the association between the avunculate and matrilineal descent, while later research has expanded to consider the avunculate in general society.* |