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grand·daugh·ter

 (grăn′dô′tər)
n.
A daughter of one's child.
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granddaughter

(ˈɡrænˌdɔːtə)
n
a daughter of one's son or daughter
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grand•daugh•ter

(ˈgrænˌdɔ tər)

n.
a daughter of one's son or daughter.
[1605–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.granddaughter - a female grandchildgranddaughter - a female grandchild      
grandchild - a child of your son or daughter
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Translations
vnučka
barnebarn
nepino
tyttärentytär
unuka
cucu
孫娘
손녀
neptis
vnukinja
sondotter
หลานสาว
cháu gái
孙女孫女

granddaughter

[ˈgrænˌdɔːtəʳ] Nnieta f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

granddaughter

[ˈgrændɔːtər] npetite-fille f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

granddaughter

[ˈgrænˌdɔːtəʳ] nnipote f, nipotina (di nonno)
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

granddaughter

حَفِيدَة vnučka barnebarn Enkelin εγγονή nieta tyttärentytär petite-fille unuka nipote 孫娘 손녀 kleindochter sønnedatter wnuczka neta внучка sondotter หลานสาว kız torun cháu gái 孙女
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

granddaughter

n nieta
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
References in classic literature ?
"You have heard and understood what your granddaughter has been saying, sir, have you?" asked the notary.
Presently the granddaughter of the old woman came to stay with her, and then a youth appeared -- no one quite knew where from or to whom he belonged -- but he settled down with them in a happy-go-lucky way, and they all lived together,
But thither he had come, with a fair granddaughter under his arm; and there, amid all the mirth and buffoonery, stood this stern old figure, the best sustained character in the masquerade, because so well representing the antique spirit of his native land.
In the Levins' house, so long deserted, there were now so many people that almost all the rooms were occupied, and almost every day it happened that the old princess, sitting down to table, counted them all over, and put the thirteenth grandson or granddaughter at a separate table.
Pickwick's affectionate good-nature, or whatever was the cause, she was fairly melted; so she threw herself on her granddaughter's neck, and all the little ill-humour evaporated in a gush of silent tears.
Smallweed's head against the side of her porter's chair and causes her to present, when extricated by her granddaughter, a highly unbecoming state of cap, but the necessary exertion recoils on Mr.
Having saluted us both, he would have passed on, but she detained him; first with observations upon the disagreeable weather, and then with asking if he would be so kind as to come some time to-morrow to see the granddaughter of the old woman who kept the porter's lodge, for the girl was ill of a fever, and wished to see him.
Not in a thousand years have the Tharks made such a capture; she is the granddaughter of the greatest of the red jeddaks, who is also our bitterest enemy.
Also she had a granddaughter, Masha--a girl who was then a mere baby, but must now be a girl of thirteen.
She was the granddaughter of old Marrow-Bone, and the daughter of the Hairless One.
Once upon a time there lived about half a mile from a forrest a farmer and his wife and his sons and daughters and a granddaughter. The farmer and his wife loved this little girl very much but she caused them great trouble by running away into the woods and they often spent haf days looking for her.
She could have passed for old Uriens' granddaughter, she could have been mistaken for sister to her own son.