Definitions for grandam

grandam gran·dam

Spelling: [gran-duh m, -dam]
IPA: /ˈgræn dəm, -dæm/

Grandam is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 161 anagrams from letters in grandam (aadgmnr).

Definitions for grandam

noun

  1. a grandmother.
  2. an old woman.

Origin of grandam

1175-1225; Middle English gra(u)ndame Old French grant dame. See grand, dame

Examples for grandam

But what will your grandam say, and your tutor, Dominie Holiday?

I tell you that, if he were, the greatest man of his time would one day call you grandam.

My grandam says the best medicines for uneasy hearts are the bitter herb confession and the sweet flower absolution.

They would always stay at home with dad and mam and grandam.

There were two dragons fighting in the foam of the sea, and their grandam was the moon, and nine Queens came along the shore.

The man thought a moment, and then replied, "Tell your grandam that I will come."

grandam Moan was quite amazed at seeing them together again.

If your grandam was to hear you, I doubt not but the rod would be called for.

And who do you affection beside her grace your mother, and my lady your grandam, Mistress Ann?

One told how his grandam said, on the authority of a wise woman, that on the night Messias is born all the beasts shall speak.

Word Value for grandam
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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