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grandsire.

Grandfather.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Grandfather.

    archaic
  2. Any male ancestor.

  3. Any of a number of methods of change-ringing on bells.

  4. The sire of a sire, paternal grandfather

Where this word comes from

From Middle English graunsire; compare grand and sire.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.