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granddad

Syllabification: (grand·dad)
Pronunciation: /ˈgranˌdad/
(also grandad)
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Definition of granddad

noun

informal
  • one’s grandfather.

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Granddad can also be spelled grandad, with one d in the middle: both are correct.

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