Grandfather synonyms
grănd'fä'thər, grăn'-
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(Informal) grandfather
grampa
(Informal) grandfather
(Informal) A grandfather.
Granddad is an affectionate name for your grandfather (the father of your mother or the father of your father).
Money, favors, etc. received because of association with public office
grandpappy
(Informal) grandfather.
brother-in-law (related)
cousin (related)
niece (related)
great-great-grandfather (related)
father-in-law (related)
A male ancestor; a forefather.
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paternal forebear
A person who is from an earlier time and has originated or contributed to a common tradition shared by a particular group.
father (related)
nephew (related)
son (related)
Alternative spelling of great-grandfather.
great-uncle (related)
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Any of various unrelated plants, as the box elder or the marsh elder
husband (related)
Any person from whom one is descended, esp. one earlier in a family line than a grandparent; forefather; forebear
grandmother (related)
uncle (related)
grandson (related)
(Roman Catholic Church) A bishop who holds the highest episcopal rank after the pope.
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