English Word · Beginner

father

A male parent, especially of a human

Pronunciation: /ˈfɑːðə/

Meaning

A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, etc.).

Example

My father was a strong influence on me.

My father was a strong influence on me.

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