Granny Definition

granē
grannies
noun
grannies
A grandmother.
Webster's New World
An old woman.
Webster's New World
Any fussy, exacting person.
Webster's New World
A midwife.
Webster's New World
adjective
Of a style like that formerly worn by many elderly women [granny nightgown]; specif., designating eyeglasses (granny glasses) with small, often oval, lenses and thin, wirelike metal frames.
Webster's New World
pronoun

(colloquial) One's grandma.

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Singular:
granny
Plural:
grannies

Origin of Granny

  • Short for grandmother or grandam

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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