granddad

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the father of your father or mother

Etymology

From grand- + dad (“father”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

grandfather, gramps, grandad, granddaddy, grandpa

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