grandniece
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of grandniece
Example Sentences
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And, remember, the timing of investment returns, which could differ for each grandniece, can have a big impact on their respective outcomes.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025
A person familiar with the property said James bought it as a family home and allowed her grandniece to live there with her children as she sought stability after a troubled time in her life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
She was able to reveal more of her personal side, describing the emotion of seeing her grandniece watch her at the convention, for example.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024
A simple example of this is that my balance is actually better than that of my grandniece, who is a toddler.
From Scientific American • May 26, 2023
Ms. O’Malley introduced me to lots of other adult chicken people who arrived later as “Jim Brown’s grandniece, who inherited his chickens and his good poultry sense.”
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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