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grandparent

🇬🇧 UK/'grændperәnt/🇺🇸 US
A1

Definitions

n.

A parent of one's father or mother; a grandfather or grandmother.

祖父母;外祖父母

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
grandgreat, large, magnificent
+
parentfather
=grandparent

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    My grandparents celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a family party.

  • 2.

    Spending time with my grandparents during summer vacation was always special and memorable.

  • 3.

    She asked her grandparents about their life experiences and family history.

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