granpy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of grampy.
Example Sentences
- "Your mother says that ‘the twins are delightful with all the children.’ Alas! why are they not delightful with their granpy, who yearns for them?"
- "It's a story of close friendship between a city girl and a plucky little hillbilly who keeps house for her granpy."
- "We got through the Are-you-English?-really?-oh-London’s-great-my-granpy’s-Scottish stuff."
- "Now that I am a parent myself, I hope that I have managed to instill the same values that Papa gave me, especially since my sons are impoverished by not having the granpy they should have had in their formative years. My heart gives a painful twitch everytime^([sic]) my younger son claims that he still remembers his granpy and how Papa used to dance and sing him to sleep."
Etymology
From granpa + -y.