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granny

UK/ˈɡɹæni/ US/ˈɡræni/ common informal

noun

1.

the mother of your father or mother

Synonyms
2.

an old woman

3.

Origin

From gran(nam) + -y.

Phrases

  • granny annexe
  • granny cart
  • granny chaser
  • granny chic
  • granny dress
  • granny dumping
  • granny farm
  • granny farming
  • granny panties

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