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pater

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pater has 1 sense
  1. dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pater, pop - an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
    --1 is a kind of father, male parent, begetter

Definitions from the Web

Pater

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A term used to refer to a father.

Sample Sentence: The pater took his children to the park for a fun-filled day.

Sense 2:

Definition: A respectful term used to refer to the head or founder of a family or organization.

Sample Sentence: The pater of the family business passed on his valuable knowledge to his eldest son.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Relating to or characterized by the characteristics of a father.

Sample Sentence: The pater love and care was evident in his children's well-being.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To acknowledge or accept someone as one's father.

Sample Sentence: The young girl hoped that her biological father would pater her and give her the love she craved.

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