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great-grands

great-grands is the plural of great-grand.

Meaning of great-grand

Noun

great-grand (plural great-grands)

  1. A great-grandparent or great-grandchild.
    • Once, in Maryland, he met four families of slaves who had all been together for a hundred years: great-grands, grands, mothers, fathers, aunts, uncles, cousins, children.1987, Toni Morrison, Beloved, page 269

Questions about great-grands

What is great-grands the plural of?
Great-grands is the plural of great-grand.

Words near great-grands in the dictionary

  1. great-grandpa
  2. great-grandparent
  3. great-grandparenthood
  4. great-grandparents
  5. great-grandpas
  6. great-grands
  7. great-grandson
  8. great-grandsons
  9. great-granduncle
  10. great-granduncles
  11. great-great-grandchild

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