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[ gran-mah, -maw, grand-, gram-, gram-muh ] / ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-, ˈgræm mə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR grandma ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of grandmaFirst recorded in 1865–70; grand- + ma WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH grandmagrammar, grandma , grandmotherWords nearby grandmagrand juror, grand jury, grandkid, Grand Lama, grand larceny, grandma, grand mal, grand mal seizure, grandmamma, Grandma Moses, Grand Manan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grandmaSpeaking of Grandma, The Wireless Joey is so simple she can install it herself. New Innovations Let You Watch TV Anywhere You Go||December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST With wearables on the rise, everyone from dad to grandma has become number obsessed this holiday season. Nothing Says I Love You Like Data|The Daily Beast|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Today, in contrast, if Grandma Maude starts one in Maine, Aunty Carol can directly help out from California. Why Every Home Needs a Drone This Holiday|Charlie Gilbert|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Presumably with caroling, though presumably not with “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.” Keep Christmas Commercialized!|P. J. O’Rourke|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And, of course, Grandma has something to say about Ferguson. How to Make It Through Thanksgiving Alive|Lizzie Crocker|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST And you will stay with us between this time and that, and tell us your nice true stories, won't you, grandma? Elsie and Her Namesakes|Martha Finley Then Grandma had taken Cynthia's tall son up-stairs into the large airy guest room. Green Valley|Katharine Reynolds Grandma did not call it lunch—they had dinner and supper on the farm. Sunny Boy in the Country|Ramy Allison White They were happy all the time, and grandma said they were so good that it was really no trouble at all to have them there. If grandma got wind of the situation though, she'd put my pot on properly. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn|Miles Franklin
British Dictionary definitions for grandmagrandmagrandmama or grandmamma (ˈɡrænməˌmɑː, ˈɡrænd-) / (ˈɡrænˌmɑː, ˈɡrænd-, ˈɡræm-) /
nouninformal words for grandmother Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to grandmamatriarch, ancestor, granny, dowager, gram |