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Wiktionary2.0 / 1 vote

  1. dadnoun

    Synonyms:
    papa, Pa, dada, pater, papá, pappa, daddio, pa, pop, Pop, daddy, papà, pops, paw

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, popnoun

    an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

    Synonyms:
    tonic, dada, protoactinium, atomic number 91, pa, popping, pappa, pop, papa, daddy, public address system, dadaism, pop music, protactinium, soda pop, soda water, pascal, soda

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dadnoun

    Synonyms:
    [Childish terms.] father

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "dad":

    daddy, father, papa, pop, ahs, pope, poppa, pa, -dad, dada, -daddy, dadda, -papa, père, fathers, ahsor, pappy, dady, popi, papi, fassia, dda, pap, pops

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD1.0 / 1 vote

  1. Dad

    Synonyms:
    Daughters against decapentaplegic

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How to use dad in a sentence?

  1. President Barack Obama:

    He studied the law, like his dad, even choosing the same law school. He chased a life of public service, like his dad, serving in Iraq and as Delaware’s Attorney General, like his dad, Beau was a good, big-hearted, devoutly Catholic and deeply faithful man, who made a difference in the lives of all he touched, and he lives on in their hearts.

  2. Robert Crane:

    I guess his motive might have been a rejection finally of their friendship or whatever you want to call it by my dad, my dad wanted to make some changes. He was getting divorced. He was trying to clean up his act. And maybe Carpenter couldn’t handle that… He got my dad involved in these swing parties back then… I can’t say my dad wouldn’t have done that on his own somehow, but Carpenter knew the avenues to travel and took my dad along on some of these adventures.

  3. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

    My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government -- he promised Dad he'd go straight.

  4. John Elway:

    This is not a make-or-break game for Dad Archie Manning, dad Archie Manning legacy is already set. Dad Archie Manning's already going to go down as one of the greatest players to ever play the game, so if anything this will do is just add to that legacy.

  5. Euripides:

    A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.


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