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Grandmother vs Grammy - What's the difference?

grandmother | grammy |

As nouns the difference between grandmother and grammy

is that grandmother is a mother of someone's parent while grammy is grandmother.

grandmother

English

(wikipedia grandmother)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A mother of someone's parent.
  • A female ancestor or progenitor.

    • Synonyms

    * (sense, mother of someone's parent) baba (loanword from Eastern Europe), gammy, gram, gramma, gran, grandma, grandmom, granny, eldmother/eldermother, mimi, nan (British slang), nanna, nanny, Mamaw

    Antonyms

    * (with regard to gender) grandfather * (with regard to ancestry) granddaughter, grandson, grandchild

    Hyponyms

    * (l) * (l)

    Hypernyms

    * (l)

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l)

    grammy

    English

    (Grammy Award)

    Proper noun

    (en-proper noun)
  • Any of the statuettes awarded by the for outstanding achievements in the music industry.

    • Usage notes

    * Grammy is a registered trademark of the They officially use the plural Grammys .