grandfather
Meaning of grandfather
- A father of someone's parent.
- (by extension) A male forefather.
verb
To be, or act as, a grandfather to.
verb
To retain discontinued laws or rules for (a thing, person or organization previously affected by them).
Information about grandfather
- The plural form of grandfather is: grandfathers.
- Languages in which grandfather is used:
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Hyphenation of grandfather
grand-fa-ther
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- grandfather is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
grandfather synonyms
Meaning gramps:
gramps, granddad, grandad, granddaddy, grandpa
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grandfather antonyms
Meaning :
grandchild, granddaughter, grandmother, grandson
Translation of grandfather
Words that rhyme with grandfather
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