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founding fathers

founding fathers is the plural of founding father.

Meaning of founding father

Noun

founding father (plural founding fathers)

  1. A man who founded something.

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Noun capitalized: Founding Fathers

Founding Fathers

  1. (plural) plural of Founding Father

Questions about founding fathers

What is founding fathers the plural of?
Founding fathers is the plural of founding father.
What part of speech is founding fathers?
Founding fathers is a noun.

Words near founding fathers in the dictionary

  1. foundherentism
  2. foundherentist
  3. foundherentists
  4. founding
  5. founding father
  6. founding fathers
  7. founding member
  8. founding members
  9. founding mother
  10. founding mothers
  11. foundings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: founding fathers (page history and authors); Founding Fathers (page history and authors); founding father (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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