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grandmother

[gran-muhth-er, grand-, gram-] / ˈgrænˌmʌð ər, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm- /


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The bell chimed and the gnomes ran through the village shouting, “Elsbith, grandmother of Rump, has gone the way of all the earth!”

From Literature

In 2022 he used a four-month break after the death of his grandmother to shed pounds not because he needed to fill his time or appear on the next series of Love Island.

From BBC

He said he decided to go to York later that evening, driven by his sister's partner Shane Hunt, because it was where his grandmother and his girlfriend lived.

From BBC

Kira, her mother and grandmother's grave lie on one side of a narrow path in the cemetery.

From Barron's

His grandmother Antonia taught him Spanish and reminded him of the most recognisable elements of Puerto Rican culture, according to a biography from the National Foundation for Popular Culture.

From BBC