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Plural of grand

regular plural

The plural of grand is grands or grand.

Forms of grand

Singulargrand /ˈɡɹænd/
Pluralgrands
grand /ˈɡɹænd/
Countablecountable

Plural of grand by meaning

  1. a thousand of some unit of currency, such as dollars or pounds. (Compare G.): grands or grand
  2. a grandparent or grandchild.: grands

Grands in a sentence

  • 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
  • He discovered my arrangement with the other two grands ducs and was planning to expose it.2021, Samantha Shannon, The Mask Falling (The Bone Season; 4), New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 204. From the entry grand duc
  • A thick voice yelped: ‘it’s the grands ducs on a stroll.’”2019, Dominique Kalifa, Vice, Crime, and Poverty: How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University…. From the entry grand duc
  • I couldn't remember his name but since the sale of Newsline to CBS a year ago, network grands fromages were becoming a familiar sight around the place.2004, Bella [Arabella Rosalind Hungerford] Pollen, Hunting Unicorns, London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 18. From the entry grand fromage

Meaning of grand

  1. adjective Large, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional.
  2. adjective Of a large size or extent; great.
  3. adjective Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignified, magnificent.

Full definition of grand

Questions about the plural of grand

What is the plural of grand?
The plural of grand is grands or grand.
Is grand countable?
Grand is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: grand (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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