Grandmother
Grandmother noun - The mother of your father or mother.
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Synonyms for Grandmother
Progenitor and grandmother are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Progenitor" instead a noun "Grandmother".
Nearby Words: grandmotherly, grandmothering
Progenitor
Progenitor noun - A person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent.
Usage example: the progenitors of today's Maya once ruled a mighty empire that stretched across much of Central America
Grandmother and progenitor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grandmother" instead a noun "Progenitor".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- author and grandmother
- author and progenitor
- begetter and grandmother
- begetter and progenitor
- ancestor and grandmother
- ancestor and progenitor
- patriarch and grandmother
- patriarch and progenitor
- ascendant and grandmother
- ascendant and progenitor
- mother and grandmother
- mother and progenitor
- matriarch and grandmother
- matriarch and progenitor
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In Radiant Dawn, Micaiah is the long-lost older sister to Sanaki, and is thus also lost to their grandmother Misaha, and thus, lost to the PROGENITOR of their line Lehran AKA Sephiran, since he thought Micaiah had died.
Source: Long-Lost Relative
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