Meanings
gran1
gran2
Gran3
proper nounGran (countable and uncountable, plural Grans)
plural Grans
- countableuncountableA surname from Norwegian, Swedish, or Tagalog.
- countableuncountableA municipality and village therein, in Innlandet, Norway.
Gran4
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe mother of your father or mother
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Gran · proper noun
- TagalogGran
- Norwegian and SwedishGran
- EnglishGran
Borrowed from Norwegian and Swedish Gran. Also borrowed from Tagalog Gran.
More words from Norwegian and Swedish, Tagalog
Full word history & related roots →Gran · proper noun
- GermanGran
- GermanGran
- EnglishGran
Borrowed from German Gran.
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Rhymes with gran
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Cite this entry
APA
gran. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gran
MLA
“gran.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gran. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gran,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gran.
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