Definition of Gramps

1. Noun. The father of your father or mother.

Exact synonyms: Grandad, Granddad, Granddaddy, Grandfather, Grandpa
Generic synonyms: Grandparent

Definition of Gramps

1. Noun. (colloquial humorous) Grandpa, grandfather. ¹

2. Noun. (context: by extension) Old man. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gramps

1. gramp [n] - See also: gramp

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gramps

grammer
grammes
grammotoxin
gramoche
gramoches
gramophone
gramophones
gramophonic
gramophonist
gramophonists
gramophony
gramp
grampa
grampas
grampies
gramps (current term)
grampus
grampuses
grampy
grams
gran
gran casa
grana
granadilla
granadilla tree
granadilla wood
granadillas
granadillo
granaries
granary

Literary usage of Gramps

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Simple Life by Ruth King Porter (2006)
"Just then gramps himself walked through the door. He looked awful. ... She followed gramps out the door and down the two steps. She still felt unsteady on ..."

2. Read & Understand Celebrating Diversity Grades 4-6 by Delana Heidrich, Kathleen Simpson, Tekla N. White (2000)
"gramps was in charge of the house while Sam's mom and dad were at work. ... gramps was sitting on a garden bench. He didn't look at Sam or say hello. ..."

3. Read & Understand Spanish/English Fiction by Ana Shirazi (2005)
"gramps was in charge of the house while Sam's mom and dad were at work. ... gramps was sitting on a garden bench. He didn't look at Sam or say hello. ..."

4. Lineage Book by Daughters of the American Revolution (1919)
"1798; John P. gramps and Nancy Bellinger, his wife, m. 1783. ... John P. gramps (1758-1818) enlisted in the boat service on the Hudson under Capt. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1918)
"This language referred to that part of the water which belonged to HH gramps, whose property adjoins plaintiff's on the south. It may be that plaintiff is ..."

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