English noun: granny | |||
1. | granny (person) the mother of your father or mother | ||
Synonyms | gran, grandma, grandmother, grannie, nan, nanna | ||
Broader (hypernym) | grandparent | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | nan | ||
2. | granny (person) an old woman | ||
Broader (hypernym) | old woman | ||
3. | granny (artifact) a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure | ||
Synonyms | granny knot | ||
Broader (hypernym) | flat knot, reef knot | ||