Jorge Luis Borges spoke English and Spanish since one of his grandmothers was an Englishwoman.
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Grandmothers
Synonyms for "grandmothers" (10 found)
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babushkaselder matriarchs
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5 entriesgrandmothers and grandchildrenmaternal grandmothersmatriarchal grandmothersolder grandmotherspaternal grandmothers
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When I was younger, I hated going to weddings. My grandmothers and aunts would huddle around me, poke me in the side, and giggle "You're next! You're next!" They only stopped this nonsense when I began to do the same thing at funerals.
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Bingo is something that grandmothers play.
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Only one of my grandmothers is still living.
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