Definition of nana

nana    

noun

• affectionate term for one's grandmother.

  Hey nana, can I have some ice cream?

  Do you want to go visit your nana?

  Yay, nana is coming to visit!

  • See more words with the same meaning: mother, mom, mommy, mama, mamma, momma.

  Last edited on Sep 09 2019. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'mother, mom, mommy, mama, mamma, momma':
MOTH	Definitions include: mother on the hunt; "cougar".
momma	Definitions include: mother.
mamma	Definitions include: "mother".
baby mama	Definitions include: the mother of one's baby.
old dear	Definitions include: mother
your mom	Definitions include: a comeback used in an argument when one can't think of anything better to say.
nan	Definitions include: grandmother.
T-Jones	Definitions include: a mother.
mitty	Definitions include: mother
MAM	Definitions include: "married Asian male".
mamadukes	Definitions include: "mother"; "mom".
tiger mom	Definitions include: an Asian mother.
GILF	Definitions include: an attractive older woman.
gramma	Definitions include: "grandmother".
granny	Definitions include: a grandmother.
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Slang terms with the same root words

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loagie	Definitions include: excessive mucus or phlegm in one's throat.
San Of Coda Effect	Definitions include: The San Of Coda Effect is when you mix up the first letters of two words in a phrase, hence the name san of coda, which is can of soda when using the san of coda effect.
(one's) jollies	Definitions include: one's pleasure.
shake out	Definitions include: to turn out; come to be.
gram	Definitions include: grandmother.
head-banger	Definitions include: a person who frequently dances in the head-bang style.
swoll	Definitions include: very muscular.
hem	Definitions include: heam or heem
FOP	Definitions include: an elderly person.
masel	Definitions include: "myself".

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