father, n.
(fathers)
freq. cnt. 75
(fathers)
freq. cnt. 75
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 72 freq. cnt.: 72
begetter father male parent
sample sentences
"his father was born in Atlanta"
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antonym
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derivationally related form
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hyponym
hypernym
the founder of a family
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
father forefather sire
sample sentences
"keep the faith of our forefathers"
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derivationally related form
a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
father
sample sentences
"the tennis fathers ruled in her favor""the city fathers endorsed the proposal"
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hypernym
the head of an organized crime family
<noun.person>
don father
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hypernym
a person who founds or establishes some institution
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
beginner father founder founding father
sample sentences
"George Washington is the father of his country"
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