kissing cousin

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
kissing cousin
    n 1: a more or less distant relative; familiar enough to be
         greeted with a kiss [syn: {kissing cousin}, {kissing kin}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
kissing cousin \kiss"ing cous"in\
   A cousin sufficiently well acquainted to be greeted with a
   kiss; a type of kissing kin.
   [PJC]
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