fathers
noun(fa-ther)
a male parent
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
a man who has begotten a child; also : a male animal who has sired an offspring
fathers
verb(fa-ther)
beget
fathers
verb(fa-ther)
to be the founder, producer, or author of
fathers
verb(fa-ther)
to accept responsibility for
fathers
idiom(fa-ther)
—used to say that children often suffer for the bad things their parents do
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
a church father of the first or second century a.d.
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
father
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
a member (such as an alderman or councilman) of the governing body of a city
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
the father of one's spouse
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
stepfather
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
the third Sunday in June appointed for the honoring of fathers
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
an originator of an institution or movement : founder
fathers
noun(fa-ther)
a leading figure in the founding of the U.S.; specifically : a member of the American Constitutional Convention of 1787