- plural of granny.
grannies
Britishplural noun
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This year's voting season has been marked by intense campaigns that have included politicians spinning cars, watching grannies knit and even wading through giant-sized potholes.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Nearby, a shirtless jock dashed across a net made of ropes and grannies dangled from high bars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
But Ben and his little brother were doted upon by all their adopted grannies and grandpas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2025
The Duchess of York was recently saying, "I can picture us being grannies together."
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2023
Moments later the grannies came streaming in with their Bibles, through the gate and up the driveway, a dozen or more at least.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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