grandson

[ˈɡrænsʌn]

grandson Definition

a son of one's son or daughter..

Using grandson: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grandson" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    My grandson is coming to visit me this weekend.

  • Example

    She loves spending time with her grandsons.

  • Example

    He is the youngest of my three grandsons.

grandson Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grandson

  • male grandchild
  • grandboy

Phrases with grandson

  • great-grandson

    a son of one's grandson or granddaughter.

    Example

    I have a great-grandson who just turned one year old.

  • step-grandson

    the son of one's spouse's child from a previous relationship.

    Example

    Her step-grandson is visiting for the summer.

  • a boy who has been legally adopted by one's family and is treated as a grandson.

    Example

    We consider him our adopted grandson even though he is not biologically related to us.

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Summary: grandson in Brief

'Grandson' [ˈɡrænsʌn] refers to a male child who is the son of one's son or daughter. It is commonly used to refer to one's own grandchildren, as in 'My grandson is coming to visit me this weekend.' The term can also be extended to phrases like 'great-grandson,' 'step-grandson,' and 'adopted grandson.'

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