Definitions for GRANDMOTHER
ˈgrænˌmʌð ər, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-grand·moth·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nannanoun

   the mother of your father or mother

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. grandmothernoun

   A mother of someone's parent.

2. grandmothernoun

   A female ancestor or progenitor.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Grandmothernoun

   The father’s or mother’s mother.

   Etymology: grand and mother.

   Thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice. 1 Tim. i. 5.

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1. grandmother

   A grandmother is a female parent of one's mother or father, making her a second-degree direct ancestor. She is often a figure of love, care and familial bonds, taking part in raising and nurturing her grandchildren in many cultures.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 3 votes

1. Grandmothernoun

   the mother of one's father or mother

Matched Categories

1. • Grandparent

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'GRANDMOTHER' in Nouns Frequency: #2281

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce GRANDMOTHER?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say GRANDMOTHER in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of GRANDMOTHER in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of GRANDMOTHER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of GRANDMOTHER in a Sentence

1. Irene Cornish:

   This particular great-grandmother has always been of interest to me, I think because she was to my mother too.

2. Wynonna Judd:

   Finally, with months-long therapy sessions, I figured out all the stuff I’d stuff down my whole life, the first memory I had was being molested by my uncle. I was beaten and rap by an ex-con on heroin when I was 22. My great-grandfather was a mass murderer, and after his son became my grandfather, my grandmother murdered him.

3. Abderrahman Hassi:

   All moving objects, creatures with souls and mechandise that goes spoiled are by no means viable investments (From the wisdome of my late grandmother Zahra Belfkih)

4. Ayaka Sano:

   My grandmother didn’t know how her brother, Fujio, died in the war, or even where he died, by receiving the flag from Mrs. McCormack, she knew how he died and where he died. She finally knew that he actually died. She was grateful for the kindness.

5. Bette Davis:

   Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother's old farmhouse -- all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=GRANDMOTHER
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Grandmother
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=GRANDMOTHER
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GRANDMOTHER
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=GRANDMOTHER