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Granny

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matriarchnounA female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.
grandmothernounA mother of someone's parent.
grannienounAlternative form of granny. [(colloquial) A grandmother.]
grandmanoun(informal) Grandmother.
granny knotnounA knot similar to the reef knot but crossed the opposite way.

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WordDefinition
grandmanoun(informal) Grandmother.
grannienounAlternative form of granny. [(colloquial) A grandmother.]
grandmothernounA mother of someone's parent.
matriarchnounA female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.
granny knotnounA knot similar to the reef knot but crossed the opposite way.
mammynoun(childish) mamma; mother
nananoun(term of endearment) One's grandmother.
grannoun(informal, usually endearing) A grandmother.
gramsnoungrandmother
madamenounA title equivalent to Mrs. or Ms., used for French-speaking women and (by custom) certain other individuals. It is abbreviated as Mme.
mothernounA female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
grandparentnounThe parent of someone's parent.
granddadnoun(informal) grandfather
granddaddynoun(informal) A grandfather.
grampanoun(informal) grandfather
grandfathernounA father of someone's parent.
grandpanoun(informal) grandfather
nannynounA child's nurse.
nannoun(British, Ireland, Australia, Canada, endearing) Synonym of grandmother.
provostnounOne placed in charge: a head, a chief, particularly:

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