great-grandfather
/ɡɹeɪtɡɹˈændfɑðɝ/
great-grandfather
English
Noun Top 15,745
American (Lessac)
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Female
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Female
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Definition
The father of one's grandparent.
Etymology
From great- + grandfather.
Example Sentences
- "The new bek's great-grandfather had passed every night of his life under the sky, on the back of a pony or in the felt walls of a ger, and Buljan retained the ancestral contempt for cities and city dwellers."
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