Meaning & use
Grampa
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An informal spelling and pronunciation of 'grandpa,' referring to one's grandfather.
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Grampa told us stories about the old farm every summer.
She spent the afternoon baking cookies with Grampa.
A note on using this word
A colloquial variant spelling reflecting casual pronunciation, common in informal writing and children's speech.
Words with a similar meaning
grandpagrandfather
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Words with an opposite meaning
grandmagrandmother
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