Definition of granddaughter
: the daughter of one's son or daughter
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Isaac plays a shell game with his beloved granddaughter that even involves a shell game (or at least the explication of one).
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Kathy Kottom, 68, lives in a four-bedroom, 2,000-square-foot townhome in Alameda with her 21-year-old granddaughter.
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Cabinet officials refused her re-application for money needed to care for her granddaughter, saying the program had ended.
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On Wednesday, Janet Kuhn, Buckley Kuhn-Fricker's mother, said, the family staged an intervention with her granddaughter, telling her not to see her boyfriend anymore because of his views.
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Roof shot five bullets into Sanders’s body, killing him in front of his mother, Felicia Sanders, who was one of three people to survive the massacre, along with her 11-year-old granddaughter and Polly Sheppard, 70.
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In addition to her daughter, her son and two granddaughters, Ms. Morris is survived by a brother, Harvey Taub.
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Proceeded her death, husband of 60 years Robert Lamby, son Stephen Lamby and granddaughter Laura Lamby.
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Shortly before that scene, Mama Kris offered some sweet words for her granddaughter.
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First Known Use of granddaughter
1608
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Definition of granddaughter for English Language Learners
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: a daughter of your son or daughter
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Definition of granddaughter for Students
: a daughter of a person's son or daughter
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