Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grandpappy

Noun
ˈgrænˌpæpi
Definition
An affectionate term for one’s grandfather.
Examples
  • My grandpappy always tells the best stories from his childhood.
  • I visited my grandpappy over the weekend to help him with his garden.
Meaning
Grandpappy is a casual and warm way to refer to a grandfather, often used in a loving or light-hearted context.
Synonyms
  • Grandfather
  • Pawpaw
  • Gramps