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1. father

noun. ['ˈfɑːðɝ'] a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father).

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Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fæder (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. foster-father

noun. a man who is a foster parent.

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5. father

noun. ['ˈfɑːðɝ'] the founder of a family.

Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fæder (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. father

verb. ['ˈfɑːðɝ'] make children.

Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fæder (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. father

noun. ['ˈfɑːðɝ'] a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization.

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  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fæder (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. father

noun. ['ˈfɑːðɝ'] a person who founds or establishes some institution.

Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fæder (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. father

noun. ['ˈfɑːðɝ'] the head of an organized crime family.

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Etymology

  • father (English)
  • fader (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fæder (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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