grandma
nounHow many syllables in grandma?
There are 2 syllables in the word grandma.How to pronounce grandma:
Definition of grandma:
- grandma (noun):
- the mother of your father or mother.
- the mother of one's father or mother grandmother
Synonyms for grandma:
gran
grandmother
grandparent
grannie
granny
nan
nanna
Antonyms for grandma:
grandchild
granddaughter
grandfather
grandson
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