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 Meaning of DUTCH UNCLE
| Pronunciation: |  | duch'ungkul 
 
 |  |  WordNet Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | [n]  a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | counsellor, counselor |  |     |  |  Thesaurus Terms |  |  |  |  | Related Terms: |  | admonisher, adviser, backseat driver, buttinsky, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor, expert, guide, instructor, kibitzer, meddler, mentor, monitor, nestor, orienter, Polonius, preceptist, teacher |  |  |  |     |    |  |