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GREAT GRANDPARENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does great grandparent mean? 

GREAT GRANDPARENT (noun)
  The noun GREAT GRANDPARENT has 1 sense:

1. a parent of your grandparentplay

  Familiarity information: GREAT GRANDPARENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GREAT GRANDPARENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A parent of your grandparent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("great grandparent" is a kind of...):

forbear; forebear (a person from whom you are descended)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "great grandparent"):

great grandmother (a mother of your grandparent)

great grandfather (a father of your grandparent)


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