granny

About 1.30 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A grandmother.

   I'm going to be a granny.

2. noun Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.

   That granny over there needs your assistance.

3. noun An older ewe that may lure a lamb away from its mother.
4. noun Ellipsis of granny knot.
5. adjective Typically or stereotypically old-fashioned, especially in clothing and accessories worn by or associated with elderly women.

   granny dress; granny glasses

6. verb To be a grandmother. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
7. verb To act like a stereotypical grandmother; to fuss.
8. noun A grand final.

Similar words

grandma grannie grandmother matriarch granny knot mammy nana gran grams madame

Often followed by

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Word family

grannie grannies