grama
noun
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis blue grama.
gramma
-
a variation of
grama.
Example Sentences
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After my gramma died in 2018, I got a tattoo in her honor, same as I did when my mom and dad died.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2023
My gramma told me to go down the street and tell Jane Fonda that my grampa had died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2018
This is weird for an ex-hippie gramma who rescues spiders in paper cups.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2017
His Dead Ringers colleague Jan Ravens tells the Westminster Hour she is working on her Hilary Clinton, with her folksy, "down home" tones and attempts to come across as a regular "gramma".
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2015
He's about a thousand years old, and he says, "I guess you heard the ruckus? Your gramma gets so upset, bless her heart. Can't abide the idea of violence. Can't say I blame her."
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
