We named my son after my grandfather.
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Grandfather
/ˈɡɹændˌfɑːðə/
Synonyms for "grandfather" (87 found)
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Bob met her grandfather early in the morning.
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Bob went to meet her grandfather early in the morning.
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My grandfather goes for a walk on fine days.
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