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Gransnetter

Gransnetter noun: a member of Gransnet, a London-based sister website to Mumsnet for users over 50 years old.

Noun

Gransnetter (plural Gransnetters)

  1. (Internet) A member of Gransnet, a London-based sister website to Mumsnet for users over 50 years old.
    • Last week, she [Ann Widdecombe] took part in a live webchat on Gransnet and revealed she thinks she probably won’t be remembered politically “at all”. […] Ann emphatically told Gransnetters she still believes in the death penalty, still thinks there’s no place for women priests in the church...2012 June 17, Janet Street-Porter, “Fake Britain at the heart of Olympics”, in The Independent on Sunday, number 1,1163, London, page 13, column 4
    • In fact we’ve worked out that, between them, gransnetters have 326,741* years’ experience in bringing up children, so they have had plenty of time to learn from their mistakes and accrue a fair bit of know-how along the way.2013, Gransnet Limited, “Introduction”, in The New Granny’s Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Be the Best Gran, London: Vermilion, an imprint of Ebury Publishing, →ISBN, page 3

Forms of Gransnetter

pluralGransnetters

Origin of Gransnetter

From Gransnet + -er.

Questions about Gransnetter

What does Gransnetter mean?
Gransnetter means a member of Gransnet, a London-based sister website to Mumsnet for users over 50 years old.
What part of speech is Gransnetter?
Gransnetter is a noun.
What is the plural of Gransnetter?
The plural of Gransnetter is Gransnetters.

Words near Gransnetter in the dictionary

  1. granpies
  2. granpy
  3. Granquist
  4. Granquists
  5. grans
  6. Gransnetter
  7. Gransnetters
  8. grant
  9. Grant City
  10. Grant County
  11. grant in kind

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