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great-grandchild

[ greyt-gran-chahyld ]

noun

plural great-grandchildren.
  1. a grandchild of one's son or daughter.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of great-grandchild1

First recorded in 1745–55
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Example Sentences

According to the Sun-Times, his survivors include their two sons, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

After spending 40 minutes with his great-grandchild, Biden showed up at a Santa Monica fire station saying, “It’s astounding what’s happening.”

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Confusion, clarification, and now more than ever it appears Biden has just lost all interest in anything other than using public funds to travel to Los Angeles to see his great-grandchild born. . . and his son lose a home to fire.

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And then, we found out 20 minutes later that “The President and First Lady are stopping by Cedars-Sinai Hospital for the birth of their great-grandchild.”

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It makes sense that you would blow off eulogizing a president you admired for the birth of a great-grandchild, particularly if you were upset about losing a chance to run for re-election and quit caring about the job months ago.

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