dada

dadas

Definitions of dada
  1. noun
    an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
    synonyms: dad, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop
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    type of:
    begetter, father, male parent
    a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
  2. noun
    a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
    synonyms: dadaism
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    type of:
    art movement, artistic movement
    a group of artists who agree on general principles
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