"grandmalike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more grandmalike [comparative], most grandmalike [superlative]
Etymology: grandma + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grandma|like}} grandma + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} grandmalike (comparative more grandmalike, superlative most grandmalike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a grandma. Translations (Translations): babkowaty (Polish)
    Sense id: en-grandmalike-en-adj-mLKv-3fA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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