granddad

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From grand- +‎ dad (“father”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

granddad (plural granddads) (chiefly UK)

  1. (informal) grandfather
  2. A familiar or disparaging term of address to an old man.
    Hey! Get out of my way, granddad!

Synonyms

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