grandkid

noun

grand·​kid ˈgran(d)-ˌkid How to pronounce grandkid (audio)

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And, of course, more time with the grandkids is a priority. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 2025 Then, express your hope for your relationship with your grandkids. R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025 His patient said the best part was having the energy to play with his grandkids. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025 Wendy Leon doling out fish cheeks to her grandkids. Elyse Inamine, Bon Appétit, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for grandkid 

Word History

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of grandkid was in 1895

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“Grandkid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandkid. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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