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Definition of Grandmother
Grandmother

The mother of one's father or mother.

Related Definitions:
Father, Mother, Of, One, Or, The


Grandmother Quotations

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
Henny Youngman

My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.
Rita Rudner

A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
Woodrow Wilson

The word "good" has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Changing a diaper is a lot like getting a present from your grandmother - you're not sure what you've got but you're pretty sure you're not going to like it.
Jeff Foxworthy

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
Susan B. Anthony

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
Ellen DeGeneres

You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
Ellen DeGeneres

My grandmother and I followed my mother here, to a house a block north of Hollywood Boulevard but a million miles away from Hollywood, if you know what I mean. We would hang out behind the ropes and look at the movie stars arriving at the premieres.
Carol Burnett

I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.
Carol Burnett

Grandmother Translations

grandmother in Danish is bedstemoder
grandmother in Dutch is oma, grootmoeder
grandmother in Hungarian is nagyanya
grandmother in Italian is nonna
grandmother in Spanish is abuela
grandmother in Swedish is farmor, mormor


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