grandmother

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

grandmother UK [ˈgræn d.mʌð.ə r ], UK [ˈgræm-] US [-ɚ] ( informal grandma , also granny , also gran ) noun countable [ grandmothers ]
<E > the mother of a person's father or mother
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Family relations in general
 
• My grandmother is in her eighties.
• The apple pie was as good as the one my grandmother used to make.
• My grandmother was booked for speeding last week.
• He lives with his grandmother.
• She was brought up by her grandmother.
Idiom: teach your grandmother to suck eggs
See also: gran ▪ grandma ▪ granny

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  grandma, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nanna