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| Aun·tie [ ántee, ntee ] or Aunt·y [ ántee, ntee ] |
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1. form of address to parents' friend: used, before a name or alone, as a form of address or reference to an aunt or a close woman friend of a child's parents
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2. U.K. BBC: a nickname for the BBC, or British Broadcasting Corporation, in reference to its image as a kindly and well-intentioned, if old-fashioned, guardian of standards
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3. Australia ABC: a nickname for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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4. Malaysia form of address to woman: used as a form of address or reference to an unfamiliar woman of middle age or beyond
 Auntie, do you want to buy some?
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