great-grandson
noun
a grandson of one's son or daughter.
great-grandsons
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pluralof great-grandson.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Hebrew Bible notes that Joseph, one of Abraham’s twelve great-grandsons, ended up in Egypt.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Mirisch is survived by his children Anne, Andrew and Lawrence Mirisch, his granddaughter and her husband, Megan and Craig Bloom, and his great-grandsons Emery and Levi Bloom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
And last July, after Los Angeles County and the California state legislature worked out the legal details, the county returned to the property to the couple’s closest living heirs, their great-grandsons Derrick and Marcus Bruce.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
Survivors include his wife since 1965, the former Carole Peterson; four children; two sisters; a brother; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandsons.
From Washington Post ● May 16, 2022
"And I think we ought to for we're his great-grandsons."
From His Big Opportunity by Amy Le Feuvre
