the granddaddy of them all



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the granddaddy of them all

The biggest, oldest, most impressive, or most respected person or thing of his, her, or its kind. I own a lot of vintage cars, but my 1926 Bentley is the granddaddy of them all.
See also: all, granddaddy, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ambrozije-Croatian (Rare)
RanṙahnJapanese
FemieFEM-eeEnglish (Rare)
Astle['æsl]
Lawrence['lɔrəns]
Fotios-Greek