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grandcestors

grandcestors is the plural of grandcestor.

Meaning of grandcestor

Noun

grandcestor (plural grandcestors)

  1. (humorous, nonstandard) A distant ancestor.
    • I thought 'twould give it a kind of flavor, if I polished up your grandcestor's old cover with the family cress, to put over it.1906, Mrs. Burton Harrison, The Carlyles: A Story of the Fall of the Confederacy, page 4
    Synonyms:
    grandancestor

Questions about grandcestors

What is grandcestors the plural of?
Grandcestors is the plural of grandcestor.

Words near grandcestors in the dictionary

  1. grandbrats
  2. Grandcamp-Maisy
  3. grandcat
  4. grandcats
  5. grandcestor
  6. grandcestors
  7. grandchild
  8. grandchildhood
  9. grandchildhoods
  10. grandchildless
  11. grandchildlessness

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