Definition of "paternal grandmother" []

• One's father's mother; the grandmother on one's father's side. (noun)

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• "I curse Disney and all their minions, including Tony's wicked-witch paternal grandmother for giving him the evil thing."
• "My paternal grandmother was Miss Sarah Strother of Virginia, and from her estate came these Strother negroes."
• "Hawthorne's maternal grandmother was Miriam Lord, of Ipswich, and his paternal grandmother was Rachel Phelps, of Salem."