Meaning
The son of your son or daughter.
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Word origin
From grand plus son. French grand, meaning great, marks family one step further away.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- grand + son
- English cognates
- grandfather, grandmother
Grammar
Examples
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A grandson is the son of your son or daughter.
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Grandparents often teach their grandchildren.
granddaughters.
A granddaughter is the girl; a grandson is the boy.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 12: grandson, executive, weakness and 5 more words.