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Gran

usgb/ɡræn/Volume
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Affectionate TermPlay
Used as a warm, affectionate way to refer to one's grandmother, showing fondness. SlideMy gran bakes the best cookies.
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Informal UsagePlay
Preferable in casual or family conversations; 'grandmother' is more formal. SlideCan I stay over at gran's place tonight?
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UK-CommonPlay
More frequently used in the UK; in other regions, alternatives like 'grandma' may be common. SlideIn the UK, kids often go to visit their gran after school.
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