Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A term of respect for one's father's or mother's father.
Grandfather
/ˈɡrændˌfɑːðə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
My grandfather is a wise man.
After the funeral, Nell's grandfather was taken back to the cottage.
'Exactly what I told you, dear grandfather, indeed.'
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English grauntfadre, which originated from Old French grant, meaning great, combined with father.
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