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grandma'am

grandma'am noun: the mother of one’s own mother.

Noun

grandma'am

  1. (archaic) The mother of one’s own mother.
    Synonyms:
    grandmother

Synonyms of grandma'am

Origin of grandma'am

From grand- + ma'am.

Questions about grandma'am

What does grandma'am mean?
Grandma'am means the mother of one’s own mother.
What part of speech is grandma'am?
Grandma'am is a noun.

Words near grandma'am in the dictionary

  1. grandlittles
  2. grandly
  3. grandma
  4. grandma chic
  5. Grandma Moses
  6. grandma'am
  7. grandmacore
  8. grandmalike
  9. grandmama
  10. grandmamas
  11. grandmamaw

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