granddaughter

noun

grand·​daugh·​ter ˈgran(d)-ˌdȯ-tər 

: the daughter of one's son or daughter

Examples of granddaughter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Oreana — the granddaughter of a rich ranch owner who has a lot of growing up to do. — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026

Williams has a story that, if not told to me by Hudson, his granddaughter, might at first seem to be a myth. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026

Her own granddaughter's baptism dress included embroideries copied from that dress. — ABC News, 30 June 2026

Anthony Lacy, who traveled from Texas, brought his two granddaughters to the playground. — Jackie Kostek, CBS News, 19 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for granddaughter

• backwater
• bathwater
• blackwater
• breakwater
• deepwater
• edgewater
• feedwater
• floodwater
• freshwater
• groundwater
• headwater
• manslaughter

Kids Definition

granddaughter

noun

grand·​daugh·​ter ˈgran-ˌdȯt-ər 

: a daughter of one's son or daughter