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granddaddy
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grand·dad·dy also gran·dad·dy  (grndd)
n. pl. grand·dad·dies also gran·dad·dies Informal
1. A grandfather.
2. One that is the first, oldest, or most respected of its kind: the granddaddy of modern computers.
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Noun1.granddaddygranddaddy - the father of your father or mother
grandparent - a parent of your father or mother


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It is the poetry you hear escape from the mouths of mamas, grandmamas, daddies, granddaddies, brothers, sisters, cousins, or the people you walk by on the street that can be found here.
In the old days, such granddaddies as Security Pacific (1871) and Union Bank (1914) lent an aura of stability and continuity to the banking scene.
In naming Penton's email newsletter to the Media Power 50 list, the BtoB Magazine called Windows IT Pro UPDATE "one of the granddaddies of them all: It started in 1998 and reaches 145,000 registered users.
 
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