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granddaughter

[ gran-daw-ter ]
/ ˈgrænˌdɔ tər /
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noun
a daughter of one's son or daughter.
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Origin of granddaughter

First recorded in 1605–15; grand- + daughter
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British Dictionary definitions for granddaughter

granddaughter
/ (ˈɡrænˌdɔːtə) /

noun
a daughter of one's son or daughter
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