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Cousin

/kˈʌzən/
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(noun) Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a kinsman or kinswoman.

During his stay in London, he is going to visit his cousin.
His wife's second cousin was a member of the Jewish ruling council.
CEFR Practice Quiz
During his stay in London, he is going to visit his ____.

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