GRANDPARENT

grandparent

(noun) a parent of your father or mother

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grandparent (plural grandparents)

the parent of someone's parent

Antonyms

• (with regard to ancestry) grandchild

Hyponyms

• (by grandparent's gender) grandmother, grandfather

• (by grandparent's and parent's genders) maternal grandmother, maternal grandfather, paternal grandmother, paternal grandfather

Verb

grandparent (third-person singular simple present grandparents, present participle grandparenting, simple past and past participle grandparented)

synonym of grandfather

Source: Wiktionary



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22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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