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Noun: cuz
Usage: informal
  1. The child of your aunt or uncle
    "She invited her first cuz to the family reunion";
    - cousin, first cousin, cousin-german [archaic], full cousin, coz [informal]
     
  2. [N. Amer, informal] A term of address for friends, acquaintances, or members of one's community
    "What's good, cuz?";
    - fam [informal], homie [US, informal]
Conjunction: cuz
Usage: non-standard, informal
  1. For the reason that; on account of
    "empty, cuz it had been upside down";
    - as, because, since, for, coz [Brit, informal], cos [Brit, informal], forasmuch as [archaic]

Type of: flesh and blood, relation, relative

Encyclopedia: Cuz