grandmother
[ gran-muhth-er, grand-, gram- ]
/ ˈgrænˌmʌð ər, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm- /
noun
Origin of grandmother
Words nearby grandmother
grandkid,
grandma,
grandma moses,
grandmamma,
grandmaster,
grandmother,
grandmother clock,
grandmother's clock,
grandmotherly,
grandnephew,
grandniece
Example sentences from the Web for grandmother
British Dictionary definitions for grandmother
grandmother
/ (ˈɡrænˌmʌðə, ˈɡrænd-) /
noun
the mother of one's father or mother
(often plural)
a female ancestor
(often capital)
a familiar term of address for an old woman
teach one's grandmother to suck eggs See egg 1 (def. 8)