See also: grand-child
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Noun
[edit]grandchild (plural grandchildren)
- A child of someone's child.
- 1912, Willa Cather, The Bohemian Girl::
- ...he fell into amazement when he thought of the Herculean labours those fifteen pairs of hands had performed: of the cows they had milked, the butter they had made, the gardens they had planted, the children and grandchildren they had tended, the brooms they had worn out, the mountains of food they had cooked. It made him dizzy.
- 2020 September 27, Stella Chan, Paul Vercammen, Artemis Moshtaghian and Amir Vera, “NFL legend Joe Montana tussles with woman who attempted to kidnap his grandchild, police say”, in CNN[1]:
- Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Montana and his wife confronted a woman suspected of trying to kidnap their grandchild Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Synonyms
[edit]- grandbairn (Tyneside)
- grandkid (informal)
- grandoffspring
- grandwean (Scotland)
- oe
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “with regard to ancestry”): grandparent
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[edit]child of one’s child
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