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 Definitions of Grandfather  [ˈgrænˌfɑ ðər, ˈgrænd-]  

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Definition of 'Grandfather' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) grandfather
the father of one's father or mother.

2.  grandfather
a male ancestor.

Etymology:  (1375–1425)

Definition of 'Grandfather' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) grandfather, gramps, granddad, grandad, granddaddy, grandpa
the father of your father or mother


Definition of 'Grandfather' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) grandfather
the father of your mother or father


Definition of 'Grandfather' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Grandfather
a father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent


Translation of 'Grandfather' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the father or mother of one's father or mother.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oupa, grootvader Arabic flag Arabic: جَد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: баба и дядо
Brazilian flag Brazilian: avô/avó Czech flag Czech: dědeček, babička, prarodi German flag German: der Großvater, die Großmu
Danish flag Danish: bedstefar; bedstemor; bed Greek flag Greek: παππούς, γιαγιά Spanish flag Spanish: abuelo; abuela
Estonian flag Estonian: vanaisa, vanaema, vanavan Farsi flag Farsi: پدر بزرگ یا مادر بزرگ Finnish flag Finnish: isoisä
French flag French: grand-père, grand-mère, g Hebrew flag Hebrew: סַבָּא Hindi flag Hindi: दादा, पितामह
Croatian flag Croatian: djed Hungarian flag Hungarian: nagyapa, -anya, nagyszülő Indonesian flag Indonesian: kakek, nenek
Icelandic flag Icelandic: afi, amma Italian flag Italian: nonno, nonna Japanese flag Japanese: 祖父母
Korean flag Korean: 조부, 조모, 조부모 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: senelis, senelė, seneliai Latvian flag Latvian: vectēvs; vecāmāte; vecvec
Malay flag Malay: datuk, nenek Dutch flag Dutch: grootvader; grootmoeder; Norwegian flag Norwegian: bestefar/-mor, besteforel
Polish flag Polish: dziadek, babka Persian flag Persian: پدر بزرگ یا مادر بزرگ Pashto flag Pashto: پنيكه ، بابا، د مور او يا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: avô/avó Romanian flag Romanian: bunic, bunică, bunici Russian flag Russian: дедушка; бабушка
Slovak flag Slovak: dedko, babka, starí rodič Slovenian flag Slovenian: stari oče, stara mama Serbian flag Serbian: deka
Swedish flag Swedish: farfar, morfar, farmor, m Thai flag Thai: ปู่; ย่า; ตา; ยาย Turkish flag Turkish: dede, büyük baba
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (外)祖父、祖母、祖父母 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дідусь; бабуся Urdu flag Urdu: دادا یا نانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ông bà Chinese flag Chinese: 外祖父、外祖母、外祖父母

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