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 Definition of 'Grand'

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1. (noun) thousandone thousand1000MKchiliadGgrandthouyard
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

2. (noun) grand pianogrand
a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs

3. (adj) expansivegrandheroic
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
"an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"

4. (adj) augustgrandlordly
of or befitting a lord
"heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"

5. (adj) deluxegildedgrandluxuriousopulentprincelysumptuous
rich and superior in quality
"a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"

6. (adj) fantasticgrandhowling(a)marvelousmarvellousrattling(a)terrifictremendouswonderfulwondrous
extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers
"a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

7. (adj) exaltedelevatedsublimegrandhigh-flownhigh-mindedloftyrarefiedrarifiedidealisticnoble-minded
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
"an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"

8. (adj) grand
large and impressive in physical size or extent
"the bridge is a grand structure"

9. (adj) grand
the most important and magnificent in adornment
"grand ballroom"; "grand staircase"

10. (adj) distinguishedgrandimposingmagisterial
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
"his distinguished bearing"; "the monarch's imposing presence"; "she reigned in magisterial beauty"


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