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Main Entry:
grandmother
[
gran
-muh
th
-er,
grand
-,
gram
-
]
Show IPA
/
ˈgrænˌmʌðər, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
grandam
Synonyms:
ancestor
, dowager, gram, grandma, granny,
maternal forebear
,
matriarch
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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