Noun: grandad 'gran,dad
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- Informal term for grandfather
"The children loved visiting their grandad on the farm";
- grandfather, gramps [informal], granddad [informal], granddaddy [informal], grandpa [informal], gramp [informal], grampy [informal], grandaddy [N. Amer, informal], grandpapa [archaic]
Derived forms: grandads
Type of: grandparent
Encyclopedia: Grandad