grandfather
noun/ˈɡrænˌfɑðər/
Frequency rank: #3,035 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The father of one's father or mother.
Example sentence
My grandfather tells the best stories about his childhood.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 3,001–3,100
- exclusivelyOnly; for one purpose, person, or group and no other.
- exportTo send goods to another country to sell; goods sent in this way.
- formerlyin the past; at an earlier time
- functionalWorking well and serving a useful purpose.
- gatherTo bring or come together in one place.
- habitSomething you do regularly, often without thinking about it.
- jealousFeeling unhappy because you want what someone else has.
- lazyUnwilling to work or use energy.
- mamaAn informal, affectionate word for mother.
- municipalrelating to a town or city and its local government.