Word Type

Noun

The word "grandmother" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

granddaughter grandfather

Typical Location

relatives house

Capable Of

forget age forward numerous annoying prayer emails mail letter trip on curb visit here grandchildren

Derived Terms

GILF co-grandmother coastal grandmother don't teach your grandmother how to milk ducks don't teach your grandmother how to suck eggs don't teach your grandmother to steal sheep don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs god-grandmother grandmother cell grandmother clock grandmother rule grandmother-in-law grandmotherfucker grandmotherhood grandmothering grandmotherish grandmotherism grandmotherless grandmotherly great great great grandmother great-grandmother great-great-grandmother if my grandmother had balls, she'd be my granddad if my grandmother had wheels, she'd be a streetcar maternal grandmother paternal grandmother sell one's own grandmother stepgrandmother you kiss your grandmother with that mouth

Derived From

mother

Distinct From

grandfather

Has Part

alarm clock like passed away

Has Property

coming to visit

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

grandparent relative

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

maternal grandmother paternal grandmother

Type Of (IsA)

female female animal grandparent person person who can die

Part Of

family

Related Terms

great-grandfather

Related Terms

ancestor elderly female grandparent great grandfather mother parent progenitor relative

Synonym Network

baba grandma

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.