Gramma
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Proper noun[edit]
Gramma n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Grammatidae – some of the basslets.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Gramma brasiliensis, Gramma linki, Gramma loreto, Gramma melacara (species)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Gramma (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gramma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Gramma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gramma
- A nickname for a grandmother.
- 1947, Herbert Best, Whistle, Daughter, Whistle, page 68:
- Thirza opened the kitchen door and glanced out at Gramma's favorite timekeeper.
- 1979, Patti Stren, There's a Rainbow in My Closet, page 93:
- Gramma should be in here by now.
- 1997, Stephan Jaramillo, Going Postal, page 47:
- I figured I should do something constructive, so I decided to call up Gramma and hope that she'd offer to send me some money.