great-grandmother

Noun

Meaning

The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

great grandmother

Synonyms

great-grandma gran crone granny gram grandma cousin grandmother aunt grandchild grandparent nana ancestress grammy old woman
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Antonyms

man offspring urchin old man young woman

Hypernyms

great grandparent

Related terms

grandfather grandmother grandparent great-grandfather great-granddaughter great-grandchild

Examples

A 108-year-old great-grandmother from Salford is believed to have been the oldest person to die after testing positive for the virus. Source: Internet

A friend’s great-grandmother supported her family by live-trapping what seemed to be an endless supply of wild turkeys near Salina, Kan., in the early 1860s. Source: Internet

After her father's death in 1855, Chopin developed a close relationship with her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Source: Internet

An 89-year-old great-grandmother succumbed to her injuries Friday after a year in the hospital following a January 2019 beating in a park near her home in Visitacion Valley. Source: Internet

Between October and December 1942, my great-grandmother wrote a number of letters to her youngest son, Jack, who was reported as missing in action shortly after leaving home to fight for the British Army with his regiment from East Yorkshire. Source: Internet

Accessories that remind her of home, including framed, original documents from when her great-grandmother immigrated from Italy to Argentina, are peppered throughout the space. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

great-grandfather-in-law great-grandkid great-grandma great-grandmother-in-law great-grandnephew great-grandniece