great-grandma

noun

A great-grandmother.

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Meanings

noungreat-grandma (plural great-grandmas)

plural great-grandmas

  1. A great-grandmother.

    Yet, according to recent research, the alleged grumpiness of great-grandma and great-grandpa is more myth than reality.

    2010, Gerald Leinwand, Intimations of Immortality: Do You Want to Live Forever?, page 98

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
great-grandmother

Origin

From great- + grandma.

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APA

great-grandma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/great-grandma

MLA

“great-grandma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/great-grandma. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “great-grandma,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/great-grandma.

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