father

father is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does father mean?

  • noun

    `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

  • noun

    a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

  • noun

    (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom

  • noun

    the founder of a family

  • verb

    make (offspring) by reproduction

  • noun

    the head of an organized crime family

  • noun

    God when considered as the first person in the Trinity

  • noun

    a person who founds or establishes some institution

  • noun

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

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