grandad

/ˈɡræn.dæd/

noungran · dad

It’s literally “gran” + “dad”: your parent’s dad is your grandad.

Yes, it's grandad. Spell it as two parts: grand + ad (sounds like “dad” at the end): g-r-a-n-d-a-d.

Definition

  1. nounA grandfather; the father of someone’s parent (often used as a family nickname).

Examples

  • My grandad taught me how to ride a bike.
  • We visited Grandad in the hospital after school.
  • On Sundays, my grandad makes pancakes for everyone.

Synonyms

grandfathergrandpagrampapapagramps

Translations

ES abueloPT avôFR grand-père

Common misspellings

granddadgrandad granadgrandadgrand-dadgrandad.grandadd

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