poppa
/ˈpɒpə
/noun North American
Informal term for father. [as name]: oh, Poppa will be pleased...
- Give poppa a hug and send some more money this way.
- She smiled at Kurt and said softly, ‘Babies always look like their poppas.’
- It seems proud poppas are the same the world over.
Origin
Late 19th century: alteration of papa.
Rhymes
- immunohematologic
- immunohematological
- immunohematology
- immunohistochemical
- immunohistochemically
- immunohistochemistry
- immunolabeling
- immunolabelling
- immunologic
- immunological
- immunologically
- immunologist
- immunology
- immunomodulation
- immunomodulator
- immunomodulatory
- immunopathologic
- immunopathological
- immunopathologist
- immunopathology
- immunoperoxidase
- immunopharmacology
- immunoprecipitation
- immunoproliferative
- immunoprophylactic