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dad

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk [syn: dada , daddy , pa , papa , pappa , pater , pop ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Dad is the second studio album by the Christian alternative rock band Breakfast with Amy , released in 1991. Produced by the band at Casbah Studios in Fullerton, CA , Dad was the group's second studio album and first studio release with new label Blonde ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dad \Dad\ (d[a^]d), n. [Prob. of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. daid, Gael. daidein, W. tad, OL. tata, Gr. ta`ta, te`tta, Skr. t[=a]t ] Father; -- a word sometimes used by children. I was never so bethumped with words, Since I first called my brother's father ...

Usage examples of dad.

Dad only visited, or you visited him in Anchorage, you never lived together.

When I was living with Dad on Westchester Lagoon in Anchorage they used to come sliding in on the lagoon before the ice melted.

Mr finesilver, I ham most confounded sorry to trouble you, but my dad arst me to give you this here letter and for you to give me the thing mentioned in it what he wants collected.

In his strange, soft-spoken way, the young atheling was proclaiming revolution, so perhaps there was a streak of his old dad in him after all.

Byle Bander, watching from a convenient doorway, slipped inside the house to report to his dad.

It took Mum a long time to get ready and while she powdered her face and arranged the elaborate ornamented folds of her head-gear and dug out her necklaces and bangles, her wrappers and white shoes, and plaited her hair hurriedly in the mirror, Dad was already asleep on his three-legged chair.

That way, if Dad made the decision to go ahead with an implant, they could culture the cells and prepare the biochip at any time.

We finished our fizzes, and Bish and I both wanted repeats, and Dad felt that he had to go along.

Reluctantly, she condones Dad taking a snort now and then, but as soon as she saw Bish Ware, her face started to stiffen.

I told Dad and Bish about my observations, beginning with the deafening silence about Glenn Murell at the library.

Laden were having their dinner, and Dad and Bish went up to the editorial office.

Dad said that Bish Ware had called in, with nothing to report but a vague suspicion that something nasty was cooking.

Dad and Bish Ware and a few others were waiting at the elevator for us.

Dad let me come along on his trips, and the greatest gift he ever gave me was making a proud moral point of ensuring I knew who among his clientele were the biggest bribers, sleazebags and connections in the business.

When Daniel Burdon, FBI special agent, arrived he asked her dad to please wait outside, they had some business to do here.