Synonyms for
Nana
Definition
Nana is an informal word for grandmother.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Common collocations
- my nana
- dear nana
- poor nana
- nana's house
- nana's cooking
- loving nana
- sweet nana
Word family
noun nana
Usage note
Nana is an informal and affectionate term for a grandmother. It is commonly used by children and in familiar family settings.
Example sentences
- My nana tells the best stories.
- I love spending time with my nana.
- My nana makes the best pancakes.
- Nana always gives the best hugs.
- I miss my nana who lives far away.
Quotes
A grandmother is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend. - Unknown
Grandmothers hold our tiny hands for just a little while, but our hearts forever. - Unknown
My grandmother always told me, 'If you can't say anything good about someone, don't say anything at all.' - Alice Roosevelt Longworth