GROWN


Meaning of GROWN in English

I. grown 1 /ɡrəʊn $ ɡroʊn/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ grower , ↑ growth , ↑ undergrowth , ↑ outgrowth , ↑ overgrowth ; adjective : growing, ↑ grown , ↑ overgrown ; verb : ↑ grow , ↑ outgrow ]

1 . grown man/woman an adult man or woman, used especially when you think someone is not behaving as an adult should:

Who ever heard of a grown man being scared of the dark?

2 . grown children/daughter/son children etc who are now adults:

I’ve got two grown daughters and a son.

II. grown 2 BrE AmE

the past participle of ↑ grow

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.