GRANDPA

grandfather, gramps, granddad, grandad, granddaddy, grandpa

(noun) the father of your father or mother

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grandpa (plural grandpas)

(informal) grandfather

Source: Wiktionary


Grand"pa", Grand"pa*pa", n.

Definition: A grandfather.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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