Definition of Granny

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

Exact synonyms: Gran, Grandma, Grandmother, Grannie, Nan, Nanna
Generic synonyms: Grandparent
Specialized synonyms: Nan
Language type: Britain, Britain

2. Noun. An old woman.
Generic synonyms: Old Woman

3. Noun. A reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure.
Exact synonyms: Granny Knot
Generic synonyms: Flat Knot, Reef Knot

Definition of Granny

1. n. A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.

Definition of Granny

1. Proper noun. (colloquial) one's grandma ¹

2. Noun. (colloquial) A grandmother. ¹

3. Noun. (context: colloquial derogatory) An elderly woman. ¹

4. Adjective. typically or stereotypically old-fashioned, especially in clothing and accessories worn by or associated with elderly women. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Granny

1. a grandmother [n -NIES] - See also: grandmother

Medical Definition of Granny

1. A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman. Granny's bend, or Granny's knot, a kind of insecure knot or hitch; a reef knot crossed the wrong way. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Granny

graniteware
granitewares
granitic
granitical
granitification
granitiform
granitoid
granivore
granivores
granivorous
grannam
grannams
grannie
grannied
grannies
granny (current term)
granny's bonnets
granny-bashing
granny annexe
granny annexes
granny dumping
granny knot
granny knots
granny panties
granny shot
granny style
grannying
granoblastic
granocentric
granodiorite

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