dad

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see also: Dad, DAD

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /dæd/

Noun

dad (plural dads)

1. (informal) A father, a male parent.

   He hadn't seen his dad in years.

2. (familiar) Used to address one's father

   Synonyms: dada, daddy, pa, Pa, papa, pop, , Pop, papá, papà, pappa, pater, paw

   Happy Father's Day, Dad!

3. (slang) Used to address an older adult male

   Synonyms: daddio, pop, pops

Translations

• French: papa
• German: Papa, Papi, Vati
• Italian: papà, babbo, pà
• Portuguese: papá, papai
• Russian: па́па
• Spanish: papá

Translations

• French: papa
• German: Papa, Papi, Vati
• Italian: papà
• Portuguese: papá
• Russian: па́па
• Spanish: papá

Translations

• Russian: папа́ша

Noun

dad (plural dads)

1. A lump or piece.
2. A blow; act of striking something.

Verb

dad (dads, present participle dadding; past and past participle dadded)

1. (transitive) To throw against something; to dash.

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Dad

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /dæd/

Proper noun

1. (informal) One's father.

   Dad told me to go out and mow the lawn.

Synonyms

• Daddy
• Father

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DAD

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Noun

1. (CD, media) A designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating that the contents were recorded in digital but mixed in analog before being mastered to a digital medium; compare AAD, ADD, DDD.
2. (healthcare, medicine) Acronym of Diffuse Alveolar Damage

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