"co-grandfather" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: co-grandfathers [plural]
Etymology: * co- + grandfather Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|grandfather}} co- + grandfather Head templates: {{en-noun}} co-grandfather (plural co-grandfathers)
  1. the father of one's son- or daughter-in-law, as common grandfather of their children; the relationship between men who have grandchildren in common; maternal grandfather vis-à-vis paternal grandfather. Categories (topical): Male family members Synonyms: co-father-in-law (english: relative to the children rather than the grandchildren) Related terms: co-grandfather-in-law, co-in-law, co-uncle Coordinate_terms: co-grandmother, co-grandparents

Inflected forms

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