Meanings
noungrandpaw (plural grandpaws)
plural grandpaws
- USdialectalgrandfather
- humorousThe father of the owner of a dog or cat (especially if the child is an adult), the implication that the former serves as a grandfatherly role to the pet.
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APA
grandpaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grandpaw
MLA
“grandpaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grandpaw. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grandpaw,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grandpaw.
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