# grandfathers

Pronunciation: US say "GRAND-fah-thurz" /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚz/; UK say "GRAND-fah-thuhz" /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)z/

## Noun

1. Plural of grandfather. — plural of grandfather
   - Simple: Plural of grandfather. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _Both of my grandfathers served in the merchant marine during the war._
   - _The museum displayed photographs of the founders' grandfathers from the previous century._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of grandfather. — third-person singular simple present indicative of grandfather
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of grandfather. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The updated policy grandfathers existing subscribers into their original rates._
   - _Each revision of the code grandfathers in buildings constructed before its passage._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/grandfathers (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).