noun
grampa
Grampa (noun) means informal spelling of grandpa, used mainly by or with children. Example: “Grampa always tells the best bedtime stories.”
noun
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Informal spelling of grandpa, used mainly by or with children.
"Grampa always tells the best bedtime stories."
How to use grampa
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, affectionate way to say grandfather.
When to use it
Informal, mainly spoken or used in family contexts.
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Word forms
- Plural
- grampas
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Etymology
An alteration of "grandpa."
Rhymes for grampa
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What does “grampa” mean?
The word “grampa” means informal spelling of grandpa, used mainly by or with children. In plain terms, a casual, affectionate way to say grandfather.
How do you use “grampa” in a sentence?
Here is “grampa” used in a sentence: “Grampa always tells the best bedtime stories.”
What part of speech is “grampa”?
“Grampa” is a noun.
What is the meaning of grampa?
"grampa" (noun) means informal spelling of grandpa, used mainly by or with children.
