Meaning & use
Grannie
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An informal variant spelling of 'granny,' meaning grandmother.
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Every Sunday the kids visit their grannie for lunch.
Grannie knitted a sweater for each of her grandchildren.
A note on using this word
A common affectionate term for a grandmother, especially in British and Irish English.
Words with a similar meaning
grannygrandma
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