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Smell is so powerful, you know. My grannies would both bake things like shortbreads and cookies. I think whenever I smell those kinds of things it really takes me back to my childhood.
Curtis Stone

Meaning of "grannies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRANNIES

grannies  [ˈɡrænɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRANNIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grannies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRANNIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Grannies

Grannies may refer to: ▪ Grannies, the mother of a person's own father or mother ▪ Raging Grannies, activist organizations...

Definition of grannies in the English dictionary

The definition of grannies in the dictionary is Granny Smith apples.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRANNIES


Alleghenies
ˌælɪˈɡeɪnɪz
baronies
ˈbærənɪz
blinis
ˈblɪnɪz
bliny
ˈblɪnɪz
boonies
ˈbuːnɪz
Colonies
ˈkɒlənɪz
dannies
ˈdænɪz
fannies
ˈfænɪz
funnies
ˈfʌnɪz
jannies
ˈdʒænɪz
jennies
ˈdʒenɪz
monies
ˈmʌnɪz
nannies
ˈnænɪz
Orkneys
ˈɔːknɪz
pennies
ˈpɛnɪz
polyphonies
pəˈlɪfənɪz
sunnies
ˈsʌnɪz
symphonies
ˈsɪmfənɪz
trannies
ˈtrænɪz
tyrannies
ˈtɪrənɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRANNIES

granitite
granitization
granitize
granitoid
granivore
granivorous
grannam
grannie
grannom
granny
granny annexe
granny bond
granny farm
granny flat
granny glasses
granny knot
Granny Smith
granny specs
granny´s knot
grannyish

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRANNIES

bennies
blennies
bunnies
companies
crannies
donnies
dunnies
gunnies
halfpennies
hinnies
hootenannies
johnnies
ninnies
pickaninnies
pinch pennies
pinnies
shinnies
sonnies
tinnies
tunnies
whinnies

Synonyms and antonyms of grannies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grannies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRANNIES

Find out the translation of grannies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grannies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grannies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿妈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abuelitas
570 millions of speakers

English

grannies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Grannies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجدات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бабушки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grannies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃদ্ধা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mamies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nenek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Omas
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

おばあさん
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

할머니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grannies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

grannies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெரியவர்களுமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रॅनीज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyükanneler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nonne
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

babcie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бабусі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bunici
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γιαγιάδες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oumas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tanter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mødre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grannies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANNIES»

The term «grannies» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.341 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANNIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grannies

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QUOTES WITH «GRANNIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word grannies.
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Curtis Stone
Smell is so powerful, you know. My grannies would both bake things like shortbreads and cookies. I think whenever I smell those kinds of things it really takes me back to my childhood.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANNIES»

Discover the use of grannies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grannies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Great Grannies!
Who says grannies have to be square? These high-energy designs by Judy Sajewski transform the concept of crocheted granny squares. Now you can create granny bars, circles, wheels, pie wedges, and more.
Judy Sajewski, 2009
2
My Two Grannies
When Alvina's two grannies come for a visit when her parents take a vacation, things suddenly go very wrong as the granny from Trinidad and the granny from England clash over the simplest of things--forcing Alvina to be the peacemaker ...
Floella Benjamin, 2007
3
Dangerous Women: Warriors, Grannies, and Geishas of the Ming
Grannies, geishas, warriors, mystics, recluses, and predators—these are the dangerous women of traditional China. Through her exploration of the myth and history of the Ming, Victoria B. Cass brings their world brilliantly to life.
Victoria Baldwin Cass, 1999
4
Our Irish Grannies' Recipes
Submitted online and by mail from people across Ireland, the best of the best authentic Irish recipes have made it into this collection.
Eoin Purcell, 2011
5
Grannies Gone Wild
Grannies Gone Wild (Leisure Arts #75346) presents 6 crochet afghans and wraps using Caron Simply Soft medium weight yarn and requiring Easy skills for five and Experienced skills for one: Go Check on Granny afghan, Funky Granny Wrap, Granny ...
Leisure Arts, 2010
6
The Grannies' Book: For the Granny Who's Best at Everything
Decorated with lovely black-and-white illustrations throughout, this is a beautiful gift for every wonderful and much-loved granny.
Alison Maloney, 2008
7
Grannies, Inc. Guide to Knitting: Learn Tips, Techniques and ...
Her crack squad of 15 grannies will be contributing their 'purls' of wisdom and patterns to help the new knitting generation in this attractive book.
Katie Mowat, 2012
8
Revenge of the Grannies
A comedy screenplay. Filthy rich grandmothers use explosive military force to take back their beloved city, Lost Angus, from a corrupt Mayor involved with street and motorcycle gangs.
James Russell, 2001
9
Witch Grannies: The Case of the Evil Schoolmaster
Thankfully, their grannies are on hand to sort things out. Oh, and their grannies are witches... WITCH GRANNIES A PERFECTLY BEWITCHING STORY FOR ALL AGES Easy to read, a genuine page-turner.
Gary J. Byrnes, 2008
10
Our Grannies' Recipes
This book is the culmination of an effort to collect the recipes that are dear to our hearts from our grannies, granddads, great aunts and uncles.
Eoin Purcell, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANNIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grannies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Three weeks after Charleston shootings, Raging Grannies play …
The Raging Grannies serenaDE attendees of a state-level public hearing on a plan by Berkshire Gas to purchase capacity on the proposed ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
2
Tea and cake for Grannies in Shoalwater Bay protest
As part of Peace Convergence 2015 'Quaker Grannies for Peace' have set up a tea table blockading the access road to Samuel Hill military ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»
3
22 types of irritating people you will come across on the internet
Grannies who post private messages to Facebook walls and those who ask their friends when Asda closes, forgetting the existence of Google ... «Metro, Jul 15»
4
Age no barrier to biking fun
There's a Monty Python episode in which roving gangs of grannies bully, deface and vandalize before roaring away on their motorcycles. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
5
China begins market manipulation hunt
Grannies are taking 10 pills a day and ready to sign anything seeing a young man's smiling face paying them any attention. 12 Jul, 06:56 PM ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
6
'The grannies and grandads have been really on board with the …
The best thing is the people who've been watching Emmerdale since it started, the grannies and grandads who come up and are really ... «So So Gay, Jul 15»
7
New 'kids' on the block: Japan all-grannies band rises to stardom
The grannies say they haven't taken their success too seriously. "When I first heard someone call us 'idols' I thought an idol meant someone ... «RT, Jul 15»
8
Milky Tea and grannies head to Comic Con
Milky Tea is introducing America to grannies and pimped up mobility scooters, with the launch of its new game, Coffin Dodgers. The Liverpool ... «Prolific North, Jul 15»
9
Global.Ad.Geeks: Making sad grannies glad
Which is why it is truly heartbreaking to watch Vodafone Romania's Sunday Grannies advert, part of a broader campaign by the mobile network ... «MarkLives.com, Jul 15»
10
Grannies show off their moves on basketball court (VIDEO)
CHICAGO, July 7 — It may not be who you're used to seeing on the basketball court. “I've been playing now really approximately eleven years. «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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