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grandchild

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grand·child  (grndchld, grn-)
n.
A child of one's son or daughter.
grandchild
Noun
pl -children a son or daughter of one's son or daughter
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.grandchildgrandchild - a child of your son or daughter
granddaughter - a female grandchild
grandson - a male grandchild
great grandchild - a child of your grandson or granddaughter
offspring, progeny, issue - the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"
Translations
French grandchild [grandchildren , pl ] [ˈgræntʃaɪld, ˈgræntʃɪldrən] grand n → petit-fils m, petite-fille f;
grandchildren npl → petits-enfants
German grandchild [ˈgræntʃaɪld] grand irreg like child) n → Enkelkind nt, Enkel(in) m(f)
Italian grandchild [pl -children] [ˈgræntʃaɪld, -tʃɪldrən] n → nipote m
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That grandchild of yours has been here - well, I do not quite know how many days it is; nobody can keep account of days or anything else where she is
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to think it a serious obstacle to a union predestined in heaven, that your son is the squire's heir, and that my grandchild is only the bailiff's daughter.
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I wouldn't like to be the grandchild of a pinched grandfather, would you, Mister Sir?
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