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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
grandchild [grandchildren , pl ] [ˈgræntʃaɪld, ˈgræntʃɪldrən] grand npetit-fils m, petite-fille f;
grandchildren nplpetits-enfants

grandchild [ˈgræntʃaɪld] grand irreg like child) nEnkelkind nt, Enkel(in) m(f)

grandchild [pl -children] [ˈgræntʃaɪld, -tʃɪldrən] nnipote m

grandchild
nouns grandchild [ˈgrӕntʃaild]
the child, daughter or son, of one's son or daughter. kleinkind حَفيد внук vnouče, vnučka, vnuk barnebarn der/die Enkel(in) εγγόνι nieto; nieta lapselaps, tütre- v. pojatütar, tütre- v. pojapoeg نوه lapsenlapsi petits-enfants, petite-fille, petit-fils נֶכֶד, נֶכדָּה पौत्र, नाती unuk, unuka unoka cucu, cucu perempuan, cucu laki-laki barnabarn nipote 손자, 손녀 anūkas, anūkė mazbērns; mazmeita; mazdēls cucu kleinkind; kleindochter; kleinzoon barnebarn wnuk, wnuczka neto nepoţi, nepot, nepoată внук; внучка vnúča, vnuk, vnučka vnuk, vnukinja unuk barnbarn หลาน torun 孫(女);外孫(女) внук; внучка پوتے پوتیاں، نواسے نواسیاں cháu );


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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
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.
I wouldn't like to be the grandchild of a pinched grandfather, would you, Mister Sir?
 
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