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单词 grandmum
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grandmumn.

Brit. /ˈɡran(d)mʌm/, U.S. /ˈɡræn(d)ˌməm/, /ˈɡræ(m)ˌməm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: grand- comb. form, mum n.2
Etymology: < grand- comb. form + mum n.2
colloquial.
An informal term for: a grandmother.Not in North American use: cf. grandmom n.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandparent > [noun] > grandmother
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good-dame1400
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beldamc1440
lucky1629
granny1659
grandmama1694
lucky minnie1755
grandma1772
grandmammy1789
gran1829
babushka1834
abuela1836
grandmom1860
grandmum1861
grammy1886
dadi1888
minnie1888
grams1893
bubbe1895
nana1899
gram1923
nanny1927
lola1934
abuelita1937
oma1948
nain1954
nan1955
makulu1980
omi1988
1861 Christian Treasury 17 237 ‘A baby!’ ‘Whose is it?’ ‘Our own, entirely.’ ‘I don't believe you.’ ‘Ask yer grandmum, in yonder.’
1969 Financial Times 8 Jan. 3 He opted instead for the Mums and Dads and sold them his charm. Now he has graduated..to the grandmums and grandads.
1991 A. D. Foster Cat-a-lyst xx. 308 A berserk grandmum..demanding that she be allowed to keep her pedigreed Pekinese in her one-bedroom flat.
2014 Sunday Times (Austral.) (Nexis) 2 Mar. 23 Mums and grandmums need to realise that they're not doing their children any favours by dishing them up large servings at a meal.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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