GRANDCHILD

grandchild

(noun) a child of your son or daughter

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grandchild (plural grandchildren)

A child of someone's child.

Synonyms

• grandkid (informal)

• grandwean (Scotland)

• oe

Antonyms

• (with regard to ancestry): grandparent

Hyponyms

• granddaughter

• grandson

• maternal grandchild

• paternal grandchild

Source: Wiktionary


Grand"child", n.

Definition: A son's or daughter's child; a child in the second degree of descent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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