Elder and Grandmother

Elder

Elder noun - A person of advanced years.

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Grandmother and elder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grandmother" instead a noun "Elder".

Nearby Word: elderly

Grandmother noun - The mother of your father or mother.

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Elder and grandmother are semantically related. You can use "Elder" instead a noun "Grandmother".

Nearby Words: grandmotherly, grandmothering

beloved	beloved elder	beloved grandmother
old	old elder	old grandmother
good	good elder	good grandmother
alien	alien elder	alien grandmother
Other adjectives: wise, real, great, sick, new, wealthy, adoptive.

Samurai 7's village elder, and Kirara's grandmother, are both Miniature Senior Citizens.

Source: Miniature Senior Citizens
Likewise, James VI of Scotland's claim to England was through his great-grandmother, Margaret, who was Henry VIII's elder sister, and had married the King of Scotland.

Source: Mother Makes You King
The Sisters Grimm: The elder sister and the grandmother have a conversation of the second type because of how loud the rattletrap of a car is.

Source: I Can't Hear You

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