Another word for father

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Noun

A male parent

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A person from whom one is descended

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One that creates, founds, or originates

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A first form from which varieties arise or imitations are made

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Verb

To be the biological father of

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To cause to come into existence

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give birth (or rise) to

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Another word for father

Noun

A male parent

An originator

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A civic or tribal elder

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A priest, especially a Roman Catholic or Anglican priest

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An important early Christian

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