| NOUN | person | paterfamilias, patriarch | the male head of family or tribe / tribe |
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| Meaning | The male head of family or tribe / tribe. | |
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| Synonym | patriarch | |
| Broader | head of household | The head of a household or family or tribe |
| man, adult male | An adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) | |
| Spanish | jefe de familia, paterfamilias, patriarca | |
| Catalan | paterfamilias, patriarca | |
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