释义
[ gran -suhn, grand - ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈgrænˌsʌn, ˈgrænd- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun a son of one's son or daughter.
Origin of grandson First recorded in 1580–90; grand- + son
Words nearby grandson grand seigneur, grand serjeanty, grand siècle, grandsire, grand slam, grandson , grandstand, grandstand finish, grandstand play, grandstand play, make a, Grand Teton National Park
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Example sentences from the Web for grandson The grandson of legendary fashion editor Diana Vreeland, Nicholas Vreeland was poised for a decadent life in high-society.
From Fashion Player to Photographer Monk | Nina Strochlic| December 3, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Well talking about big movies, you've been cast to play Apollo Creed's grandson in a new Rocky franchise installment.
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Reynolds acknowledged that much of his appeal comes from being the grandson of R.J. Reynolds.
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In May this year, the grandson of Kunihiro Kajiwara was stabbed in the leg.
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Her grandson Kane is a freshman and is playing for both the JV and varsity squads.
Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own | Robert Silverman| August 31, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Swift Elk, the grandson of a great chief, had earned his name.
Two Indian Children of Long Ago | Frances Taylor
The grandson of Old Lawless might turn out a rascal,—he would be no mean one, no coward.
The Amazing Marriage, Complete | George Meredith
But Sally and his grandson were far from being the only persons who furnished material for Franklin's letters to his wife.
Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) | Wiliam Cabell Bruce
She, however, presented Mary in the character of her grandson .
The Pirates Own Book | Charles Ellms
I am called where my son and my grandson have gone before me; my weary time in this world is over at last.
After Dark | Wilkie Collins
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British Dictionary definitions for grandson noun a son of one's son or daughter
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