grandparent
noun/ˈɡrændˌpɛrənt/
Frequency rank: #15,277 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the father or mother of one's parent
Example sentence
My grandparent taught me how to bake bread when I was young.
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