griswold

/ˈɡrɪzˌwəld/

Definitions

1. noun

A family of American television fame, particularly known from the 1966-1969 situation comedy ‘A Christmas Story’ and the 1983-1990 sitcom ‘Family Ties’.

“The Cringeworthy antics of the Griswold family were a staple of 80s comedy.”

2. noun

A person or people who travel in a motorhome, often associated with eccentricity and the open road.

“The Griswold family spent their summer vacation driving their RV across the country.”

3. proper noun

A surname of English origin, often associated with a place or location.

“The Griswold family has lived in the same house for generations.”

Synonyms

  • family
  • traveler

Antonyms

  • sedentary