grandson
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noun
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Origin of grandson
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He also connected with the Neighborhood Kids through a mutual friend, the singer-songwriter Grandson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025
Grandson David Dickson said he was "elated" at the chance discovery, meaning his grandfather could finally be laid to rest.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2022
Grandson needs this school since he is severely dyslexic and this school has a great program to help him.
From Slate • Sep. 23, 2022
I do slapstick comedy as Curly G, which stands for Curly’s Grandson.
From Fox News • Jan. 2, 2020
Frank gave them the five-second version: “Periclymenus. Ancestor on my mom’s side. Argonaut. Grandson of Poseidon.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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