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grandparent

English

Alternative forms

  • grand-parent

Etymology

From grand- +? parent. Compare French grand-parent.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /???æn(d)p????nt/, /???æn(d)pæ??nt/

Noun

grandparent (plural grandparents)

  1. the parent of someone's parent

Antonyms

  • (with regard to ancestry) grandchild

Hyponyms

  • (by grandparent's gender) grandmother, grandfather
  • (by grandparent's and parent's genders) maternal grandmother, maternal grandfather, paternal grandmother, paternal grandfather

Derived terms

  • great grandparent
  • great great grandparent
  • stepgrandparent

Translations

See also

  • mother
  • father

Verb

grandparent (third-person singular simple present grandparents, present participle grandparenting, simple past and past participle grandparented)

  1. Synonym of grandfather

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grandparents

English

Noun

grandparents

  1. plural of grandparent

Verb

grandparents

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grandparent

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