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fatherkins

fatherkins noun: fond term of address for one's father. Also the plural of fatherkin.

Noun

fatherkins (plural fatherkins)

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

Also used as

fatherkins is also the plural of fatherkin.

Forms of fatherkins

pluralfatherkins

Origin of fatherkins

From father + -kins.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Questions about fatherkins

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

Words near fatherkins in the dictionary

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

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