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Definitions for grandma
ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-grand·ma

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nannanoun

    the mother of your father or mother

Wiktionary

  1. grandmanoun

    grandmother

  2. Grandmanoun

    the name used for one's grandma

Webster Dictionary

  1. Grandmanoun

    alt. of Grandmamma

Freebase

  1. Grandma

    Grandma was a comic strip by Charles Kuhn that began April 14, 1947. It was originally distributed by Duke Richardson's Indianapolis-based syndicate, Richardson Feature Service. A year later, Grandma was picked up by King Features Syndicate which distributed it from June 28, 1948 until 1969. He usually signed the strip "Chas. Kuhn".

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British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'grandma' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2223

Anagrams for grandma »

  1. grandam

  2. dragman

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grandma in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grandma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of grandma in a Sentence

  1. Paulina Porizkova:

    'Put on your clothes, grandma. Hungry for attention, are you? A little desperate here? You’re pathetic,' why is sexiness and nudity applauded in a woman’s youth and reviled in her maturity? Because of men.

  2. Yasmine Calehr:

    After entering the passport [ line ], he came back to me and said' Mama, I love you. I'm happy to see Oma [ Grandma ], but I'm going to miss you,'.

  3. Reese Taylor:

    My grandma actually passed away from COVID-19 and it’s been really tough, last week, we laid her to rest with a small funeral and we made it through it the best we could.

  4. Jason Carter:

    His people that he feels sort of the closest connection with now are the folks in Plains, at his church and other places, but, you know, his partner No. 1, 2 and 3 is my grandma, right? He has outlived friends and so many of his advisers and the people that he accomplished so much with in the past, but they’ve never been lonely because they’ve always had each other.

  5. Linn Huang:

    Chromebook from the gate has been that just-good-enough for your grandma device, they are still leaps and bounds behind, but this year and next year Google will make massive corrections to close the gap.

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