1 (also first cousin) a child of your aunt or uncle:
She's my cousin. * We're cousins.
seealsoSECONDCOUSIN, REMOVE
2 a person who is in your wider family but who is not closely related to you:
He's a distant cousin of mine.
3 [usuallypl.] a way of describing people from another country who are similar in some way to people in your own country:
our American cousins
