grand

/ɡɹænd/

noun

  1. 1

    (plural "grand") A thousand of some unit of currency, such as dollars or pounds. (Compare G.)

  2. 2

    (plural "grands") A grand piano

adjective

  1. 1

    Of a large size or extent; great.

    a grand army
  2. 2

    Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignified, magnificent.

    His simple vision has transformed into something far more grand.
  3. 3

    Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name.

    The Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire.
  4. 4

    (usually in compound forms) Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent.

    grandfather, grandson, grand-child
  5. 5

    Fine; lovely.

    A cup of tea? That'd be grand.
  6. 6

    Containing all the parts proper to a given form of composition.

noun

  1. 1

    A grandparent or grandchild.

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