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gran Meaning & Definition

/ɡɹæn/

What Does Gran Mean?

Gran is used as a noun meaning A grandmother.

Gran in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ɡɹæn/
Pluralgrans

Gran Definition (Noun)

  1. A grandmother.

Noun

  1. A grandfather. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Noun

  1. (usually affectionate) a grandmother
  2. A grandfather

Synonyms of Gran

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Word Forms & Grammar

gran (plural grans)

Words That Rhyme With Gran

Origin of Gran

Origin 1: Clipping of granny.[1]

Origin 2: Clipping of grandfather[2] or grandpa.

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