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grandfather
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grandfather clock
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grandma
grand·ma [ grán m ] (plural grand·mas)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 
Same as  grandmother
2. disrespectful term of address: a disrespectful term of address for a woman of advanced years
[Late 18th century. Shortening]
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