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Discover LudwigThe phrase "second son" is correct and commonly used in written English
It refers to a person who is the second male child in a family. This phrase can be used in various contexts, such as in a family tree, a description of a character in a story, or in a legal document. Here is an example sentence: "John was the second son of the Smith family, and he always felt overshadowed by his older brother."
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Second son Kim is born.
The second son of Maj.
1981 Second son, Leo, born.
Their second son, Bruce, followed in 1895.
"These people have my second son.
She remarried and had her second son.
A second son, Benjamin Jr., died in 2004.
I certainly couldn't face Infamous: Second Son.
A second son, Alex Dillard, is president.
Their second son, John, died in 1992.
(18 months later a second son arrived).
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