Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A daughter of one's child.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The daughter of one's son or daughter: correlative to grandfather and grandmother.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The daughter of one's son or daughter.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
daughter of someone'schild .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a female grandchild
Etymologies
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Examples
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The overall feeling, however, results in the notion that the granddaughter is a plucky, self-centered, 21st century bitch who has to be taught that she cannot have what the real men of the 1950s can: real mechanized power firing on eight cylinders.
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– I feel like the paragraph where the narrator explains why the grandfather hates his granddaughter is a bit of an infodump.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » CarsonArtist’s Review Forum 2009
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– I feel like the paragraph where the narrator explains why the grandfather hates his granddaughter is a bit of an infodump.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » CarsonArtist’s Review Forum 2009
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The overall feeling, however, results in the notion that the granddaughter is a plucky, self-centered, 21st century bitch who has to be taught that she cannot have what the real men of the 1950s can: real mechanized power firing on eight cylinders.
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Meg, the pattern my granddaughter is wearing in the picture I provided a link to yesterday is called Harmony, by Candace Eisner Strick.
Jean's Knitting Jean 2009
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The visit by Hymel, his daughter and granddaughter is even more precious now, Toce said.
Boeing News NOW 2010
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My granddaughter is a little miss bossy but I still love her!
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Meg, the pattern my granddaughter is wearing in the picture I provided a link to yesterday is called Harmony, by Candace Eisner Strick.
Archive 2009-05-01 Jean 2009
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In this, the granddaughter is not all that ineffectual, but self-centered in the absolute, even nefarious.
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So my delicious DeLight today is I call my granddaughter Haley, and tomorrow is Jason Day.
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