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'Uncle' may refer to:

★ A family relationship, either the brother of a parent or the husband of a sister of a parent. A woman with an equivalent relationship is an aunt, and the contrary relationship is that of a nephew or niece. See Cousin.

★ A title of respect for elders (for example neighbours, acquaintances, as well as total strangers), especially in India and China

★ A personal honorary title bestowed upon certain individuals of any gender

★ A cry of surrender (example: Julian is about to break Samon's arm and he cries "uncle" meaning he surrenders.)
An 'idiom':

★ Dutch uncle, a person who delivers stern lectures

★ Uncle Sam, a national personification of the United States

★ Uncle Tom, a pejorative term for a black person who plays up to racial stereotypes

★ Uncle Tom Cobley, a British folk saying meaning "etcetera"

★ Bob's Your Uncle, a Commonwealth expression roughly equivalent to "and there you have it"
A 'person':

★ ''Uncle Miltie'', a nickname for Milton Berle

★ "Uncle Joe", a nickname for Joseph Stalin given by the Western media

★ 'Uncle Ho' - a popular nickname for Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam.

★ Blind Uncle Gaspard

★ Royal Uncle Cao, a Chinese deity

★ Uncle Charlie Osborne, a musician from the Appalachian Mountains

★ Uncle Dave Macon, American musician

★ Uncle Fester (author), the penname of Steve Preisler

★ Uncle Henry (commentator), a radio and television commentator

★ Uncle Kracker, American musician

★ Uncle Ned Kennedy, an American cowboy

★ Uncle Tupelo, American music
A 'book':

★ ''Uncle Vanya'', a play by Anton Chekhov

★ ''Uncle Tom's Cabin'', a novel about slavery, by Harriet Beecher Stowe

★ ''Uncle Dynamite'', a book by P.G. Wodehouse

★ ''Uncle Wiggily'', a series of children's books

★ ''Uncle'' series of children's books

★ '', a memoir by Oliver Sacks

★ ''Uncle John's Bathroom Reader''

★ ''My Uncle Oswald'', an adult novel written by Roald Dahl
A 'fictional character':

★ Uncle Albert, a character in the sitcom ''Only Fools and Horses''

★ Uncle Ben, a character in the ''Spider-Man'' comic book

★ Uncle Creepy, a character in the ''Creepy'' horror-comics magazine

★ Uncle Duke, a character in the comic strip ''Doonesbury''

★ Uncle Fester, a character in the sitcom ''The Addams Family''

★ Uncle Fred, a character in the short stories and novels of P. G. Wodehouse

★ Uncle Henry (Oz), a character in the book ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz''

★ Uncle Iroh from the animated television series ''

★ Uncle Jesse, one of several characters

★ Rich Uncle Pennybags, the mascot of the Monopoly game

★ Uncle Remus, the fictional narrator of a collection of African American folktales

★ Uncle Scrooge, the main character in the ''Scrooge McDuck'' comic books

★ ''Uncle Chan'' from Jackie Chan Adventures
A 'film' or 'television show':

★ ''The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'', a television show

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★ ''The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.'', a spinoff show

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★ U.N.C.L.E., the agency in these shows

★ ''The Uncle Floyd Show''

★ ''The Monkey's Uncle'', a 1965 Disney film

★ ''My Uncle Benjamin'', a 1969 French film

★ ''My American Uncle'', a 1980 French film

★ ''Uncle Buck'', a 1989 comedy film

★ ''Uncle Nino'', a 2003 family film

★ "Uncle Simon", an episode of ''The Twilight Zone''
A 'piece of music':

★ ''Kill Uncle'', a 1991 album by Morrissey

★ "Third Uncle" a 1974 song by Brian Eno

★ ''Uncle Anesthesia'' an album by the Screaming Trees

★ ''Uncle Meat'', a 1969 soundtrack by Frank Zappa

★ "Uncle Fucka" a vulgar song from ''

★ "Uncle Pat", a single by Ash
A 'food product':

★ Uncle Ben's, a brand of packaged food products

★ Uncle Joe's Mint Balls, a candy

★ Uncle Arthur, Guinness stout, a reference to the founder Arthur Guinness