Definition of dad Dad

/dæˈd/ - [datd] - dad

We found 7 definitions of dad from 6 different sources.

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What does dad mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dads

dad - an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
  dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dad (n.)
    Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dad
    Children word for "father".

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dad
    dad, Daddy, dad′i, n. father, a word used by children.—n. Dadd′y-long-legs, the crane-fly, a familiar insect with long body, legs, and antennæ. [Prob. Celt., W. tad, Bret, tad, tat; cf. Gr. tata.]
  • dad
    dad, v.t. to throw against something: to dash.—n. a lump: a piece: a blow. [Der. unknown.]

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  • dad, noun, singular of dads.

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