Meaning & use

granddaughter

noun·Everyday

The daughter of one's son or daughter.

See it in a sentence

My grandmother spoils her granddaughter with homemade cookies every visit.

He proudly showed everyone a photo of his newborn granddaughter.

A note on using this word

Granddaughter is written as one word in standard English, not grand daughter as two separate words.

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Words with an opposite meaning

grandson

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