What's the difference between grandnephew and granduncle?
Grandnephew
Definition:
(n.) The grandson of one's brother or sister.
Example Sentences:
(1) This includes the head of the Stock Exchange, the head of the Financial Services Authority, and even the prime minister, Lawrence Gonzi, who is a grandnephew of the former Archbishop of Malta.
Granduncle
Definition:
(n.) A father's or mother's uncle.
Example Sentences:
(1) One of her most striking claims is that Sun Yat-sen, revered as the father of modern China , "raised my grandfather and granduncle as his own sons" – akin to a Briton being reared by Winston Churchill.