grandpa
n. US //ˈɡɹændˌpɑ// UK //ɡɹˈændpɑː// grand·pa
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1 grandfather (n.) A1 Beginner Informala friendly name for your grandfather.
an informal term for one's grandfather, often used as a direct address or a familiar reference within a family.
ExampleMy grandpa always takes me to the park on Sunday mornings.
ExampleEvery summer, the children would visit their grandpa at the farmhouse, where he would regale them with stories about his youth in the navy.
- grandfather
- grandad
- gramps
From grand- + pa, after grandfather.