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BNC: 17273 COCA: 14478

grandpa

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grandpa /ˈgræmˌpɑː/ noun
plural grandpas
grandpa
/ˈgræmˌpɑː/
noun
plural grandpas
Learner's definition of GRANDPA
[count] informal
BNC: 17273 COCA: 14478

grandpa

noun

grand·​pa ˈgran(d)-ˌpä How to pronounce grandpa (audio)
-ˌpȯ;
ˈgram-ˌpä How to pronounce grandpa (audio)
-ˌpȯ
plural grandpas
informal
: the father of one's father or mother grandfather sense 1a
This is an old photo of your grandma and grandpa.
often used as a form of address
Grandpa, will you read me a story?

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The days passed, and in between rushing her grandpa to the emergency room and back, one week became two. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 The panel ended with the team screening the entire first episode, showing young Sam meeting Gizmo with his adventure-loving grandpa (James Hong). Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 July 2022 Later, Jerry Springer’s great-great-grandpa interviews Booth and asks him about his feelings. Pat Myers, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 Hancock keeps a couple of toy pianos in his music room, where his grandson likes to plunk away, looking to his grandpa for cues. James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2022 In 1941, my grandpa Kenneth Poe was living in California, working for Lockheed as a riveter building P-38 Lightning war planes. A.j. Baime, WSJ, 23 July 2022 Denny has more than just his grandpa to stick around for; he and Lizzie hop into a paddleboat, then head to Jack's bar for some food. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 20 July 2022 After his grandpa's death at age 76, fans gathered outside his funeral hoping to get a glimpse of the mourning grandson. Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 8 July 2022 Barbara Pierce Bush, the daughter of former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush, welcomed daughter Cora Georgia in September last year Barbara Pierce Bush's daughter Cora Georgia is growing up to be just like her grandpa! Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 20 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1785, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of grandpa was in 1785
BNC: 17273 COCA: 14478

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