granny
noun
a grandmother.
grannie
-
a variation of
granny.
Example Sentences
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Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie issued a tribute to their "dearest grannie" on Saturday, saying how much they missed the late Queen Elizabeth and had thought she would be around forever.
From Reuters ● Sep. 18, 2022
"Goodbye dear grannie, it has been the honour of our lives to have been your granddaughters and we're so very proud of you."
From Reuters ● Sep. 18, 2022
"There have been tears and laughter, silences and chatter, hugs and loneliness, and a collective loss for you, our beloved queen and our beloved grannie."
From Reuters ● Sep. 17, 2022
Do the Paixao twins have a Scottish grannie?
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2011
This was adapted into English as grapeys, graspeys, &c., and in the 16th century becomes grannie pose as if from grand poisson.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
