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fatherkin

fatherkin noun: fond term of address for one's father.

Noun

fatherkin (plural fatherkins)

  1. (dated) Fond term of address for one's father.

Forms of fatherkin

pluralfatherkins

Origin of fatherkin

From father + -kin.

Questions about fatherkin

What does fatherkin mean?
Fatherkin means fond term of address for one's father.
What part of speech is fatherkin?
Fatherkin is a noun.
What is the plural of fatherkin?
The plural of fatherkin is fatherkins.

Words near fatherkin in the dictionary

  1. fatherfucker
  2. fatherfuckers
  3. fatherhood
  4. fatherhoods
  5. fathering
  6. fatherkin
  7. fatherkins
  8. fatherland
  9. fatherlandish
  10. fatherlandless
  11. fatherlands

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