Grandparent

/ˈɡɹæn(d)pɛəɹənt/

Synonyms for "grandparent" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
corporate parentelder

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
grandfathergrandmotherholding company

Related words (5)

Noun(2 words)
older relativeultimate parent

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
ancestorbusiness organizationcorporate entityfamily memberforbearforebearkinrelative

More specific

9 entries
grandparent caregivergrandparent mentorgroup parentmaternal grandfathermaternal grandmotherparent companypaternal grandfatherpaternal grandmothertop level parent

Collocations

6 entries
elder relativegrandparent relationshipgrandparenthoodgrandparentingmaternal grandmotherpaternal grandfather

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

My mother's mother is my only living grandparent.

Source: tatoeba (5250563)

A second cousin is the granddaughter of the brother or sister of a grandparent.

Source: tatoeba (5313524)

The parent of a parent is a grandparent.

Source: tatoeba (6176915)

No grant of feudal privilege has ever equaled, for effortless return, that of the grandparent who bought and endowed his descendants with a thousand shares of General Motors or General Electric.

Source: tatoeba (6287154)

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