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uncle

/'əŋkəl/

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noun
a source of help and advice and encouragement
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"he played uncle to lonely students"

type of:
benefactor helper
noun
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
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Opposite:

aunt

type of:
kinsman

Examples of uncle

"he played uncle to lonely students"