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Word of the Day

Father

Noun

Singular = father
Plural = fathers

1. A male parent.
My father was a cold, hard man.

2. A term of address for an elderly man.
Come, father; please sit beside me.

3. A term of address for a Christian priest.
Forgive me Father, for I have sinned.

4. A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
The child is father to the man.

5. The founder of a discipline or science.
Many claim that Albert Einstein is the father of modern physics.

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