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单词 grandma
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Definition of grandma in English:

grandma

noun ˈɡran(d)mɑːˈɡræn(d)ˌmɑ
informal
  • One's grandmother.

    〈非正式〉奶奶,外婆

    as name Grandma didn't stop talking
    as title Grandma Wendy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Yes, quilting - it isn't just for grandmas anymore.
    • They want us as kindly old grandmas, ready to baby-sit for free.
    • At the end, the grandpas and grandmas were treated with a belated but sumptuous Onam feast which the aged from various day care centres and old age homes in the city enjoyed.
    • Aunties and uncles, grandmas and grandads all lived within walking distance and it was true to say that friends and family were one and the same.
    • Libby's grandmas and a couple of aunts were cooking in the kitchen, while Libby's mom and dad sat at the kitchen table, holding hands.
    • My favourite picture in the whole house is the one of my grandad with my grandma, of when they were young.
    • Word is out that knitting isn't just for grandmas anymore - it's the new hobby of choice for people who want to relax and de-stress.
    • Barbara is one of a growing number of grandmas and grandads who attend martial arts sessions in north Manchester in a bid to stay healthy and learn skills to defend themselves if necessary.
    • All adults were ‘guardian angels’ watching over us, especially the grandmas and grandpas sitting on their front porches in their rocking chairs.
    • Tomorrow I begin my knitting class and I'm crossing my fingers that the other class members won't be grandmas.
    • And they are going to get quite a few gifts from their family, and grandmas and aunts and uncles and things - and I got them one of those big cars that can drive itself around.
    • He went to grammar school and became, along with my grandma, my motivation for doing the same.
    • Plan regular trips to see out-of-town grandmas and grandpas.
    • The grandmas we remember stayed at home and baked.
    • I wanted my kids to be around their grandma and grandpa, go to the same school I went to.
    • There were parents, siblings, grandmas and grandpas, and even aunts and uncles; not to mention our class of 700 crammed onto the floor.
    Synonyms
    granny

Definition of grandma in US English:

grandma

nounˈɡran(d)ˌmäˈɡræn(d)ˌmɑ
informal
  • One's grandmother.

    〈非正式〉奶奶,外婆

    as name Grandma didn't stop talking
    as title Grandma Wendy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Libby's grandmas and a couple of aunts were cooking in the kitchen, while Libby's mom and dad sat at the kitchen table, holding hands.
    • All adults were ‘guardian angels’ watching over us, especially the grandmas and grandpas sitting on their front porches in their rocking chairs.
    • Tomorrow I begin my knitting class and I'm crossing my fingers that the other class members won't be grandmas.
    • Plan regular trips to see out-of-town grandmas and grandpas.
    • Aunties and uncles, grandmas and grandads all lived within walking distance and it was true to say that friends and family were one and the same.
    • He went to grammar school and became, along with my grandma, my motivation for doing the same.
    • Yes, quilting - it isn't just for grandmas anymore.
    • They want us as kindly old grandmas, ready to baby-sit for free.
    • At the end, the grandpas and grandmas were treated with a belated but sumptuous Onam feast which the aged from various day care centres and old age homes in the city enjoyed.
    • I wanted my kids to be around their grandma and grandpa, go to the same school I went to.
    • Barbara is one of a growing number of grandmas and grandads who attend martial arts sessions in north Manchester in a bid to stay healthy and learn skills to defend themselves if necessary.
    • My favourite picture in the whole house is the one of my grandad with my grandma, of when they were young.
    • There were parents, siblings, grandmas and grandpas, and even aunts and uncles; not to mention our class of 700 crammed onto the floor.
    • And they are going to get quite a few gifts from their family, and grandmas and aunts and uncles and things - and I got them one of those big cars that can drive itself around.
    • Word is out that knitting isn't just for grandmas anymore - it's the new hobby of choice for people who want to relax and de-stress.
    • The grandmas we remember stayed at home and baked.
    Synonyms
    granny
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