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Meaning of the word grandmother in English

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grandmother

US /ˈɡræn.mʌð.ɚ/
UK /ˈɡræn.mʌð.ər/
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Noun

the mother of one's father or mother

Example:
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My grandmother bakes the best cookies.
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She visits her grandmother every Sunday.
Synonym:
grandma nana granny gran gammy
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teach your grandmother to suck eggs