grandmothering

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noun

The grandmotherly behaviour of a grandmother towards her grandchildren.

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Meanings

noungrandmothering (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe grandmotherly behaviour of a grandmother towards her grandchildren.

Origin

From grandmother + -ing.

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APA

grandmothering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grandmothering

MLA

“grandmothering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grandmothering. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grandmothering,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grandmothering.

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