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- noun
grandmother
Etymologies
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Examples
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Luther Treanor, a 61-year-old milk-truck driver, had gone to the Social Security Office to sign up for his retirement pension; his granddaughter Ashley Eckles, 4, went along just to be with him and her "nanna," LaRue Treanor, 56.
The Dead 2008
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The perspicacity with which Grandmother Duffy (that'll be "nanna" in Rochdale) succinctly and directly reeled off her list of questions on pensions, crime, education and immigration is a much-needed reminder that small-town need not mean small-minded.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Maybe it was the Murwillumbah RSL … shut TF up anyone who wants to make nanna jokes at me for hanging out at such but bloody hell she was good.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Again, while we wait for the Geek… 2010
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Remember what nanna used to say; “Like sperm, it only takes one exorcet to ruin your year.”
Cheeseburger Gothic » Anyone been following the build up to next falklands war? 2010
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Never mind, shower (again) and a nanna nap I think.
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She asked when she would die and if it would be at the same time as me and her nanna.
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Her favourite at the moment though is definitely nanna - very cute!
Archive 2009-09-01 thereddeer 2009
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This past month has been a good one Zoe is getting a lot more vocal - she is now saying dada, nanna, mumma rarely though, ya ya and bubba.
The Red Deer thereddeer 2009
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Her favourite at the moment though is definitely nanna - very cute!
The Red Deer thereddeer 2009
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This past month has been a good one Zoe is getting a lot more vocal - she is now saying dada, nanna, mumma rarely though, ya ya and bubba.
Archive 2009-09-01 thereddeer 2009
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