What is the meaning of Cousin?

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.

  1. Preceded by an ordinal number, as first, second, third, etc.: a person descended from a common ancestor by the same number of generations as another person.
  2. When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.

    Preceded by an ordinal number, as first, second, third, etc.: a person descended from a common ancestor by the same number of generations as another person.

    When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.

    A person of an ethnicity or nationality regarded as closely related to someone of another ethnicity or nationality.

    Used as a term of address for someone whom one is close to; also, (preceding a first name, sometimes capitalized as Cousin) a title for such a person.

    Used by a monarch to address another monarch, or a noble; specifically in commissions and writs by the Crown: used in this way to address a viscount or another peer of higher rank.

    Something kindred or related to something else; a relative.

    1. A female sexual partner who is not a person's wife; specifically, a prostitute.
    2. A person who is swindled; a dupe.

      A female sexual partner who is not a person's wife; specifically, a prostitute.

      A person who is swindled; a dupe.

      A person who womanizes; a seducer, a womanizer.

      1. To address (someone) as "cousin".
      2. To regard (oneself or someone) as a cousin to another person.

      To address (someone) as "cousin".

      To regard (oneself or someone) as a cousin to another person.

      1. To associate with someone or something on a close basis.
      2. To visit a cousin or other relation.

      To associate with someone or something on a close basis.

      To visit a cousin or other relation.

      cousin (male)

      mosquito

      male cousin

      (male) cousin

      Source: wiktionary.org