Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
granfer
Noun
/ˈɡræn.fər/
Definition
An informal term used in certain English dialects, especially in parts of the UK, referring affectionately to a grandfather or an elderly man.
Examples
- ‘My granfer always tells the best stories about his youth.’
- ‘We visited granfer last weekend, and he taught us how to fish.’
Meaning
Granfer typically conveys warmth and endearment, signifying a familial or close relationship with an elderly male figure.
Synonyms
- Grandfather
- Gramps
- Papa
