The difference between Grandmother and Nana

When used as nouns, grandmother means a mother of someone's parent, whereas nana means a banana, the fruit.


check bellow for the other definitions of Grandmother and Nana

  1. Grandmother as a noun:

    A mother of someone's parent.

  2. Grandmother as a noun:

    A female ancestor or progenitor.

  1. Nana as a noun (informal):

    A banana, the fruit.

  2. Nana as a noun (slang):

    A fool.

    Examples:

    "You look a right nana dressed up like that."

  1. Nana as a noun (informal, term of endearment):

    One's grandmother.

  2. Nana as a noun (informal):

    A nanny.