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/gran"chuyld'/, n., pl. grandchildren.a child of one's son or daughter.[1580-90; GRAND- + CHILD]
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Grandchild — Grand child , n. A son s or daughter s child; a child in the second degree of descent. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grandchild — index child Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
grandchild — 1580s, graundchilde, from GRAND (Cf. grand) (adj.) + CHILD (Cf. child). Related: Grandchildren … Etymology dictionary
grandchild — ► NOUN ▪ a child of one s son or daughter … English terms dictionary
grandchild — [grand′chīld΄, gran′child΄] n. pl. grandchildren [grand′chil΄dren, gran′chil΄dren] a child of one s son or daughter … English World dictionary
grandchild — Mo opuna. ♦ Grandchild of a sibling or cousin, mo opuna hanauna. ♦ To have a grandchild, kani mo opuna (poetic). ♦ To carry a grandchild in the arms, hi i mo opuna … English-Hawaiian dictionary
grandchild — UK [ˈɡræn(d)ˌtʃaɪld] / US noun [countable] Word forms grandchild : singular grandchild plural grandchildren UK [ˈɡræn(d)ˌtʃɪldrən] / US the son or daughter of one of your children. You are their grandparent … English dictionary
grandchild — [[t]græ̱ntʃaɪld[/t]] grandchildren N COUNT: oft poss N Someone s grandchild is the child of their son or daughter. Mary loves her grandchildren … English dictionary
grandchild — noun Date: 1587 the child of one s son or daughter … New Collegiate Dictionary
grandchild — noun a child of someone’s child Ant: grandparent … Wiktionary
