English > male parent: 1 sense > noun 1, person Meaning | A male parent (also used as a term of address to your father). |
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Synonyms | father, begetter |
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Narrower | dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop | An informal term for a father |
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father-in-law | The father of your spouse |
old man | An informal term for your father |
pater | An informal use of the Latin word for father |
Broader | parent | A father or mother |
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Opposite | mother, female parent | A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) |
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Spanish | padre, papa, papá, papi |
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Catalan | papa, papà, pare |
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