Difference between Great-aunt and Grandaunt

What is the difference between Great-aunt and Grandaunt?

Great-aunt as a noun is the sister or sister-in-law of one's grandparent, aunt of one's parent. while Grandaunt as a noun is the aunt of one's parent; a great-aunt.

Great-aunt

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The sister or sister-in-law of one's grandparent, aunt of one's parent.

Grandaunt

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The aunt of one's parent; a great-aunt.

We hope you now know whether to use Great-aunt or Grandaunt in your sentence.

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