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grampa

Grampa (noun) means informal spelling of grandpa, used mainly by or with children. Example: “Grampa always tells the best bedtime stories.”

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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 notes

In plain EnglishA casual, affectionate way to say grandfather.

When to use it

Informal, mainly spoken or used in family contexts.

Word forms

grampas plural

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Etymology

An alteration of "grandpa."

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Frequently asked questions

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.

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