granddaddy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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grand·dad·dy /ˈɡrændædi/ noun [countable] SSFFAMILY American English another spelling of grandaddy grandaddy的另一种拼法

Examples from the Corpus

granddaddy• Her granddaddy came up here to farm in 1891, but her husband's family has been here longer.• My granddaddy and my daddy both were police chiefs in this town.

grand·dad·dy nounChineseSyllable

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granddaddy
grand‧dad‧dy /ˈɡrændædi/

noun [countable]
American English another spelling of grandaddy

grand·daddy

(

also gran·daddy

)

BrE

/ˈɡrændædi/

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NAmE

/ˈɡrændædi/

🔊

noun

(

granddaddies

)

(

NAmE,

informal

)

grandfather

the granddaddy

the first or greatest example of sth （某事物的）老祖宗，祖师爷