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Dad
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Dad
/dæd/
A male parent
Synonyms:
father
papa
Antonyms:
mom
mother
Examples:
"My
dad
used to say, 'Never meet your heroes.
"Hello,
Dad
?" said a lively young voice from Chicago.
My
dad
was a dreamer.
Etymology:
From Middle English
dadde,
probably of imitative origin, similar to
dada
or
daddie
, used to refer to a male parent.
Usage Statistics:
149 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
Hint:
Frequency according to COCA
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