Forefather
Forefather noun - A person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent.
Granddad and forefather are semantically related in grandpa topic. In some cases you can use "Granddad" instead a noun "Forefather".
Granddad
Granddad noun - The father of your father or mother.
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Synonyms for Granddad
Forefather and granddad are semantically related in grandpa topic. You can use "Forefather" instead a noun "Granddad", if it concerns topics such as grandsire.
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Related pairs
- elder and forefather
- elder and granddad
- ancestor and forefather
- ancestor and granddad
- patriarch and forefather
- patriarch and granddad
- pap and forefather
- pap and granddad
- father and forefather
- father and granddad
- grandfather and forefather
- grandfather and granddad
- gramps and forefather
- gramps and granddad
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