rellie
noun [C] /ˈrel.i/ (also rello, /ˈrel.əʊ/
/-oʊ/) Australian EnglishDefinition
› informal for relative nounNames people call their close relatives
(Definition of rellie noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
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