A niece is female and a nephew is male, and they would call their parents' siblings aunt or uncle. A daughter of your brother or sister, or a daughter of your husband's or wife's brother or… Niece” refers to the daughter of your brother or sister The confusion often arises because english has many words that sound similar but are spelled differently and have different meanings—these are known as homophones. Your niece is the daughter of your sister or brother.his niece, the daughter of his eldest sister. Definition of niece noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. A daughter of one's brother or sister A daughter of one's spouse's brother or sister An illegitimate daughter of a clergyman. Either the daughter of one's brother (fraternal niece), or of one's sister (sororal niece) The term ' neice,' on the other hand, is simply a common misspelling of ' niece.'
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