Meaning & use
granny
An informal, affectionate term used by children and adults for a grandmother.
See it in a sentence
Every Sunday the whole family gathers at Granny's house for lunch.
My grannies both grew up on farms and love telling stories about it.
A note on using this word
Granny is informal and commonly capitalized when used as a name in direct address, similar to Mom or Dad.
Words with a similar meaning
grandmanana
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