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

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

   the mother of your father or mother

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1. grandmanoun

   grandmother

2. Grandmanoun

   the name used for one's grandma

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1. Grandmanoun

   alt. of Grandmamma

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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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1. • Grandparent

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

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

Anagrams for grandma »

1. grandam

How to pronounce grandma?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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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. Shannon Doherty:

   My grandma and mom have been doing this every year for holidays since I was a little girl, people love this recipe and love doing it at home and seeing how great it smells. It really adds to your house during the holidays.

2. Simone Biles:

   Growing up, my biological mom was suffering from drug and alcohol abuse, and she was in and out of jail, i never had mom to run to. But I do remember always being hungry and afraid ... I remember them saying, 'Ok, you know how you called us grandma and grandpa? You can call us mom and dad now, if you want to. I was like, 'Yeah, I can do that.'.

3. Sage Steele:

   If they make you choose a race, she's like ‘What are you going to put?’ And I go, ‘Both.’ And she's like, 'Well, you can’t,' she goes, 'Barack Obama chose Black and he's biracial.' And I'm like, ‘Congratulations to the president.' That’s his thing. I think that's fascinating considering his Black dad was nowhere to be found and his White mom and grandma raised him, but hey, you do you. I'm gonna do me.

4. Associated Press:

   It’s just been a part of my life because my grandma had a cottage since I was 10, so just kind of a feeling like returning to normal.

5. Killer Mike:

   Look at that picture of Dr. King that's been on your grandma's wall for your whole life, and say to yourself, 'whose policies best identify with that?' And vote for that person, in my case, that's Sen. Sanders.

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