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fatherhood

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: fatherhood

1
n
the kinship relation between an offspring and the father
2
n
the status of a religious leader
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: fatherhood
1

n the kinship relation between an offspring and the father

Synonyms:
paternity
Type of:
family relationship, kinship, relationship
(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption

n the status of a father

Type of:
berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot
a job in an organization
2

n the status of a religious leader

Type of:
berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot
a job in an organization
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES