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grandfather noun

  /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/ , /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ , /ˈɡɹændˌfɑːðə/ , [ˈɡɹ̠(ʷ)ẽˑə̯̃n(d)ˌfɑˑðɚ]
  • A father of someone's parent. [from 15th c.]
  • (by extension) A male forefather.
  • (computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file.
 abuelo

grandfather verb

  /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/ , /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ , /ˈɡɹændˌfɑːðə/ , [ˈɡɹ̠(ʷ)ẽˑə̯̃n(d)ˌfɑˑðɚ]
  • (transitive, chiefly, US, law) To retain discontinued laws or rules for (an object, individual or organization previously affected by them). [from 1950s]
 anteriorar, exceptuar, exentar, eximir, exonerar, vestigiar
great-grandfather
bisabuelo
great-great-grandfather
tatarabuelo
maternal grandfather
abuelo materno
paternal grandfather
abuelo paterno
grandfather clock
reloj de pie
grandfather-in-law
abuelo político
great-grandfather-in-law
bisabuelo político
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