grandad

/ ˈɡrænˌdædɪ, ˈɡrænˌdæd /

noun

1. informal words for grandfather

Example Sentences

Mr Ford said: "Originally Bagpuss was like your grandad, he was there in the metaphorical armchair telling you about his tales and adventures gone by."

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I'm really close with my aunties, uncles, nans, grandads, trying to spend as much time together as possible, so I'd say that's one thing I'm really proud of, that I have a loving family.

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James's grandad, who was like a father to him, has died since James went missing.

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Classmate Eve told her future self to "tell your grandma and grandad you love them every day".

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He told me to come into the dressing room where I met all the players, then he posed for pictures and kissed my grandad on his bald head.

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