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grandma

[gran-mah, -maw, grand-, gram-, gram-muh] / ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-, ˈgræm mə /
NOUN
grandmother
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ancestor granny matriarch
STRONG
dowager gram
WEAK
maternal forebear

Example Sentences

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Her grandpa died two years ago, and her grandma now lives out of town.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

A few weeks ago, I got a text from my grandma: “A special delivery is on its way to you.”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

My grandma loves shopping a bit too much, but she shops at thrift stores, so their shopping and entertainment expenses remain low.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

"My grandma is literally an activist," Gauff added.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

His grandma, Dr. Perkins, lives next door to me.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison