grandbaby

[ gran-bey-bee, grand- ]

noun

, plural grand·ba·bies.

1. an infant grandchild.

Word History and Origins

Origin of grandbaby¹

First recorded in 1915–20; grand- + baby

Example Sentences

I had a new grandbaby born two days ago, so I’ve got to quit.

From Vox

Your grandbaby will open its eyes five thousand miles from its grandmother.

From Project Gutenberg

Yes; but she wasn't—now, listen, she didn't pay any attention and this lady had had a new grandbaby.

From Project Gutenberg

Do you fear that I will not be able to nurse your grandbaby, that you sent all the condensed and malted milk?

From Project Gutenberg

She probably knows as much about such matters as your grandbaby.

From Project Gutenberg