male parent

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Noun

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male parent - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta"begetter, fatherdad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop - an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talkfather-in-law - the father of your spouseold man - an informal term for your fatherparent - a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardianpater - an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiouslyfemale parent, mother - a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children"