Meaning of 'father'

noun

the head of an organized crime family

Synonyms: don

noun

a male parent, also used as a term of address to one's own father

Example: "They were the father of five beautiful children."

Synonyms: male parent begetter

noun

a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization

Example: "The tennis fathers ruled in favor of the motion."

noun

the founder of a family

Example: "keep the faith of our forefathers"

Synonyms: sire

noun

a person who founds or establishes some institution

Example: "George Washington is the father of our country."

Synonyms: founder beginner founding father

verb

make children

Synonyms: get