👵grandparent

noun
/ˈɡrændˌpeə.rənt/

Meaning

the parent of one's father or mother

Example Sentences

My grandparents live in a small village near the hills.

Example Expressions

grandparenting role

Synonyms

ancestor, forebear, elder, granddad, grandma

Antonyms

grandchild, descendant

Collocations

maternal grandparent, paternal grandparent, loving grandparent

More Example Sentences

My grandparents live with us.

They frequently visit their grandparents.

She looks after her grandparents on weekends.

When I was a child, I would visit my grandparents every summer.

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