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Uncommongranny
The correct spelling is granny.
How to pronounce granny
/ˈɡɹæni/
nounIPA: /ˈɡɹæni/
Say it like: Gra-nnee
The correct spelling is granny. A grandmother. For example: "I'm going to be a granny."
Usage Examples
“I'm going to be a granny.”
“There are too many grannies around here getting in the way.”
“granny dress; granny glasses”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A grandmother.
- 2.An elderly woman.
- 3.(knots) A granny knot.
- 4.(farming) An older ewe that may lure a lamb away from its mother.
verb
- 1.To be a grandmother.
- 2.To act like a stereotypical grandmother; to fuss.
adjective
- 1.Typically or stereotypically old-fashioned, especially in clothing and accessories worn by or associated with elderly women.
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