grandmom
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2.0
- noun
- /ˈɡrænˌmɑm/
- Informal
:
abuelita
- Bracey: Grandmom said you were lucky—and you sure are—got all us Mitchells through it!
- mom and grandmom
- Grandmom says
- went to my grandmom's
Examples
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Every Sunday, I look forward to having dinner with my grandmom and hearing about her week.
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My grandmom comes over sometimes.
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Yeah, your grandmom is telling nothing but the truth!
Blog text (23) -
I am a mother of five and a grandmom!
Blog text (22) -
I thought you told the producers that your grandmom is dead.
Fiction book (1997) -
My grandmom would tell our parents, and I would be the only one to get a spanking.
Blog text (23) -
My grandmom is 91, and the only illness she has is an allergy to gluten and osteoarthritis.
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My grandmom always bakes cookies whenever I visit her.
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During family gatherings, my grandmom shares stories from her childhood.
Synonyms
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1.0
A mother of one of your parents
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1.0
A woman who is the mother of your father or mother
173
7.9
A friendly name used for your grandmother
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1.0
An older woman who is your grandmother or a friendly older family member
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5.3
A woman who is the mother of your mother or father
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5.0
A loving old-fashioned word for the mother of your parent
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9.1
A child's word for grandmother used in Britain
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8.1
An old-fashioned, loving name for a child's grandmother
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7.2
A friendly name family members use for a grandmother
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9.7
A loving name for an older woman used like a grandmother
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1.0
An older woman who is the mother of one of your parents
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8.7
An older woman who is the mother of your parent
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2.9
A friendly name family members use for a grandmother
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9.9
An old-fashioned word for a grandmother
A loving name family members use for a grandmother
A grandmother who is called by the French word
A grandmother in families with German or Dutch background
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word grandmom is a short, friendly form of grandmother, made from grand and mom. Think of grand as 'big' or 'important' and mom as 'mother', so a grandmom is your parent's mother and often a caring older family member.