Grannie

Definition: Grannie

Grannie

Noun

1. The mother of your father or mother.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Grannie

Politician Grannie with your high ideals (Sowing The Seeds of Love; performing artist: Tears For Fears)

Grannie (1912)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Grannie and the Jumbie: A Caribbean Tale (reference)

• Grannie Jus' Come! (reference)

• Grannie Loosley's Kitchen Album (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "grannie": grannie glasses ♦ grannie knot. Additional references.

Albanian

gjyshe (grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, grandparent, granny), plakë (Babushka, Gammer, Goody, granny, old woman), njeri gërnjar (granny). (various references)

Bulgarian 

суетлив човек (fuss-pot, granny, worrier), стара жена (granny), неправилно вързан възел (granny), баба (grandma, grandmother, granny, mother, old woman, wise woman, woman). (various references)

Chinese 

老婆婆 (granny). (various references)

Czech

babièka (gran, grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny). (various references)

French

grand-maman (granny), grand mère (grandmother, granny), mamie (Grandmamma, granny), mémé (grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny), fermière. (various references)

Greek 

γιαγιά (gran, grandma, grandmother, granny). (various references)

Hebrew 

סבתא'ל�" (granny). (various references)

Hungarian

nagymama (Babushka, grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny), nagyi (granny). (various references)

Korean 

� 머니 (grandmother, granny). (various references)

Pig Latin

anniegray.(various references)

Russian 

бабушка (gran, grandma, grandmamma, grandmother, granny, nan). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

baka (cummer, grandma, grandmamma, grandmother, granny). (various references)

Spanish

abuelita (grandma, Grandmamma, granny). (various references)

Swedish

mormor (gran, grandfather, grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny, maternal grandmother), farmor (gran, grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny, paternal grandmother). (various references)

Turkish

nine (Goody, gran, grandam, grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny, nana, progenitress), babaanne (grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny, paternal grandmother), büyükanne (grandam, grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny, progenitress), anneanne (grandma, Grandmamma, grandmother, granny, maternal grandmother). (various references)

Ukrainian

старенька (granny), бабуся (grandma, grandmother, granny), бабуня (granny). (various references)

Vietnamese 

lóng pháo lớn (granny). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "grannie": grannies. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: aginner, earning, engrain, nearing.

-1 letter: earing, gainer, ginner, inaner, narine, reagin, regain, regina.

-2 letters: anger, garni, grain, inane, inner, range, regna, reign, renig, renin.

-3 letters: ager, agin, airn, earn, gaen, gain, gane, gear, gien, girn, gnar, gran, grin, near, nine, rage, ragi, rain, rang, rani, rein, ring.

-4 letters: age, ain, air, ane, ani, are, ear, eng, era, erg, ern.

+1 letter: aginners, anearing, angering, arginine, earnings, engrains, enraging, grannies, learning, ravening, recaning, renaming, yearning.

+2 letters: angriness, answering, argentine, arginines, bannering, bantering, brazening, cankering, cantering, careening, caverning, cravening, dandering, dangering, darkening, deranging, enamoring, endearing, enframing, engrained, engraving, enlarging, ensnaring, gandering, gannister, gardening, garnering, grenadine, hankering, hardening, harkening, ignorance, ingrained, integrand, intergang, learnings, nattering, omnirange, organzine, pandering, parenting, ranginess, rattening, ravenings, reasoning, recanting, reearning, regaining, rehanging, reloaning, remaining, remanding, remanning, renailing, retaining, tangerine, unbearing, wandering, yearnings.