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damsire

damsire noun: the sire (father) of a dam (mother); equivalent to a maternal grandfather.

Noun

damsire (plural damsires)

  1. (usually) The sire (father) of a dam (mother); equivalent to a maternal grandfather

Forms of damsire

pluraldamsires

Origin of damsire

From dam + sire.

Questions about damsire

What does damsire mean?
Damsire means the sire (father) of a dam (mother); equivalent to a maternal grandfather.
What part of speech is damsire?
Damsire is a noun.
What is the plural of damsire?
The plural of damsire is damsires.

Words near damsire in the dictionary

  1. damselhood
  2. damsels
  3. damsels in distress
  4. damside
  5. damsin
  6. damsire
  7. damsires
  8. damsite
  9. damsites
  10. Damsky
  11. damson

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