The meaning of GRANDFATHER is the father of one's father or mother. How to use grandfather in a sentence.

It's, you know, passed down from their grandmother or grandfather that you - it is your obligation to bring people up with you.

grandfather (ˈɡrænˌfɑːðə; ˈɡrænd-) n 1. the father of one's father or mother 2. (often plural) a male ancestor

Dec 14, 2025 · grandfather (third-person singular simple present grandfathers, present participle grandfathering, simple past and past participle grandfathered) (transitive) To be, or act as, a …

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GRANDFATHER definition: the father of one's father or mother. See examples of grandfather used in a sentence.

GRANDFATHER definition: the father of your mother or father. Learn more.

grandfather meaning: the father of your mother or father. Learn more.

My grandfather lived to the age of 92. (Definition of grandfather from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)