Gramma

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See also: gramma and -gramma

Translingual

Gramma loreto

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Proper noun

Gramma n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Grammatidae – some of the basslets.

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English

Proper noun

Gramma

  1. A nickname for a grandmother.
    • 1947, Herbert Best, Whistle, Daughter, Whistle, page 68:
      Thirza opened the kitchen door and glanced out at Gramma's favorite timekeeper.
    • 1979, Patti Stren, There's a Rainbow in My Closet, page 93:
      Gramma should be in here by now.
    • 1997, Stephan Jaramillo, Going Postal, page 47:
      I figured I should do something constructive, so I decided to call up Gramma and hope that she'd offer to send me some money.