aunt · ​. the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle or aunt. Aunt Alice; My aunt lives in Canada. Great Aunt Emily; Mathilde lives with her ... Agony aunt · Aunt Sally · Maiden aunt · Aunt Jemima

1the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle Aunt Alice My aunt lives in Canada.

There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun aunt, two of which are labelled obsolete, and one of which is considered offensive.

used as a polite way of addressing or referring to an older woman. In Indian English in this meaning, say Lotika auntie, not Auntie Lotika.

As a more or less informal term for a relative: = aunt n. 1a. Later also as a term for an unrelated female family friend. Also as a form of address.

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a person who writes in a newspaper or magazine or on a website giving advice in reply to people's emails and letters about their personal problems.

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AUNT definition: 1. the sister of someone's father or mother, or the wife of someone's uncle or aunt: 2. the sister…. Learn more.