grandparent
noun [ C ] uk/ˈɡræn.peə.rənt/ us/ˈɡræn.per.ənt/
A2 (外)祖父;(外)祖母
the father or mother of a person's father or mother
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- The children are very attached to their grandparents.
- My paternal grandparents were Irish.
- His visits gave his grandparents such pleasure.
- The children usually stay with their grandparents for a week in the summer.
- Her parents died when she was a baby and she was raised by her grandparents.