Definition of great-grandfather in English:

great-grandfather

noun

The father of one's grandmother or grandfather.
Example sentencesExamples
- His great-grandfather, grandfather, father, and older brother Ned were physicians.
- The self-regard of these populations, he was convinced, would condemn them to the same fate as their fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers.
- My father, my grandfather and great-grandfathers were musicians.
- When he discovered what Clara had done, her father - my great-grandfather - cut her off immediately.
- It is a well-worn path, because his great-grandfather, his grandfather and his father were all policemen.

Definition of great-grandfather in US English:

great-grandfather

nounɡreɪtˈɡræn(d)ˌfɑðərɡrātˈɡran(d)ˌfäT͟Hər

The father of one's grandmother or grandfather.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is a well-worn path, because his great-grandfather, his grandfather and his father were all policemen.
- My father, my grandfather and great-grandfathers were musicians.
- When he discovered what Clara had done, her father - my great-grandfather - cut her off immediately.
- The self-regard of these populations, he was convinced, would condemn them to the same fate as their fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers.
- His great-grandfather, grandfather, father, and older brother Ned were physicians.

单词	great-grandfather
释义	Definition of great-grandfather in English: great-grandfather noun The father of one's grandmother or grandfather. Example sentencesExamples His great-grandfather, grandfather, father, and older brother Ned were physicians. The self-regard of these populations, he was convinced, would condemn them to the same fate as their fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers. My father, my grandfather and great-grandfathers were musicians. When he discovered what Clara had done, her father - my great-grandfather - cut her off immediately. It is a well-worn path, because his great-grandfather, his grandfather and his father were all policemen. Definition of great-grandfather in US English: great-grandfather nounɡreɪtˈɡræn(d)ˌfɑðərɡrātˈɡran(d)ˌfäT͟Hər The father of one's grandmother or grandfather. Example sentencesExamples It is a well-worn path, because his great-grandfather, his grandfather and his father were all policemen. My father, my grandfather and great-grandfathers were musicians. When he discovered what Clara had done, her father - my great-grandfather - cut her off immediately. The self-regard of these populations, he was convinced, would condemn them to the same fate as their fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers. His great-grandfather, grandfather, father, and older brother Ned were physicians.
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