grandchild
noun
a child of one's son or daughter.
grandchildren
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pluralof grandchild.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Newhan is survived by his wife, Connie; his son, David, and daughter-in-law, Karen; his daughter, Sara, and son-in-law, Mike; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
She can telegraph to you and herself that, despite her reported feelings about you, she has done the right thing for her grandchildren.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Noxious fumes made a long interview outdoors impossible, and she lamented that her grandchildren can no longer swim in her small pool.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Sources close to the duchess said Meghan warned Markle in a letter - sent while he was in hospital in the Philippines after having his leg amputated - that he would never meet his grandchildren.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Then, she gives all her money away to her children and grandchildren.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
