granny's

Belonging to grandma

Granny's is the possessive form of granny, indicating something belonging to or associated with one's grandmother: We're going to granny's for Thanksgiving, granny's house, granny's recipe for apple pie.

The possessive often stands alone to mean granny's place or home.

home

kitchen

Food preparation room

quilt · doilies · cupboard · pantry · attic · porch · hearth · garden · windowsill · china cabinet

crafts

knitting

Loop-based textile making

  • crochetHooked needle needlework
  • needlesSlender pointed instruments
  • yarnTwisted strand for crafts

quilt · patchwork · embroidery · stitching · afghan · blanket · sewing · thimble · pattern · sampler

cooking

recipe

Cooking preparation instructions

  • pieCrust-enclosed baked dish
  • cookiesSmall sweet baked goods
  • jamCooked fruit spread

stew · biscuits · gravy · casserole · cobbler · preserves · pickles · broth · dumpling · roast

wisdom

advice

Guidance on decisions

  • sayingsTraditional pithy expressions
  • proverbTraditional saying expressing truth
  • folkloreInherited cultural narratives

remedy · superstition · old wives tale · warning · blessing · stories · lessons · traditions · lullaby · nursery rhyme

endearment

dear

Treasured or costly

memories · lap · hugs · spoiling · treats · stories · patience · warmth · affection · doting

Opposites
generational/familial role

granny'sgrandfather's

Of one's male ancestor

grandpa's · granddad's · grandson's · granddaughter's · gramps

age/generation connotation

granny'sgrandson's

Male descendant's possessive form

granddaughter's · baby's · kid's · child's · teenager's

formality/register

granny'sgrandmother's

Of a grandparent matriarch

Phrases
Family

granny

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G