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co-grandfathers

co-grandfathers is the plural of co-grandfather.

Meaning of co-grandfather

Noun

co-grandfather (plural co-grandfathers)

  1. the father of one's son- or daughter-in-law, as common grandfather of their children; the relationship between men who have grandchildren in common; maternal grandfather vis-à-vis paternal grandfather.
    • The milkman was Edward Kenelm Digby, 52, eleventh Baron Digby, World War I colonel in the Coldstream Guards, World War II inspector of infantry-training establishments, co-grandfather (with Winston Churchill) of Randolph Churchill's small son, Winston Churchill II.1946 September 9, “The Milkman”, in Time, archived from the original on 19 Feb 2011

Questions about co-grandfathers

What is co-grandfathers the plural of?
Co-grandfathers is the plural of co-grandfather.

Words near co-grandfathers in the dictionary

  1. co-funds
  2. co-fusion
  3. co-genetic
  4. co-governance
  5. co-grandfather
  6. co-grandfathers
  7. co-grandmother
  8. co-grandmothers
  9. co-grandparent
  10. co-grandparents
  11. co-host

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