papa

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talkSynonyms: daddadadaddypapappapop
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Papa \Pa*pa"\, n. [F. papa, L. papa; cf. Gr. ?, ?, a child's word meaning father. Cf. Pope.] [1913 Webster]

1.A child's word for father. [1913 Webster]

2.A parish priest in the Greek Church. --Shipley. [1913 Webster]

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