English words for 'One who paternalizes.'
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noun
- A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
- (UK, New York City, colloquial) An informal address to a friend or person of equal authority.
- A familiar address to a male person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
- A person regarded as the product of some place.
- A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by social conflict.
- A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.
- (computing) The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
- One's male offspring.
- (music) Son cubano, a genre of music and dance blending Spanish and African elements that originated in Cuba during the late 19th century.
- a male human offspring
verb
verb
noun
- a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
- One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
- (UK) A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.
- (collectible card games) A card that allows one to search one's deck for one or more other cards.
- (UK) A homeroom.
verb
noun
- A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
- (computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
- Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
- A male who has sired a baby; this person in relation to his child or children.
- (Christianity) A member of a church council.
- A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
- Something inanimate that begets.
- A term of respectful address for a priest.
- A pioneering figure in a particular field.
- A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
- A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
- a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
- a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- the head of an organized crime family
- the founder of a family
- a person who founds or establishes some institution
noun
- the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
- The treatment of people in a fatherly manner, especially by caring for them and sometimes being stern with them.
- The guiding of people in a manner that limits their autonomy in the name of their own well-being.
noun
- a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
- an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
- A parent company.
- A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material.
- (physics) The nuclide that decays into a daughter nuclide.
- The source or origin of something.
- (computing) The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
- (often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
- A surrogate parent.
- (biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
- (often in the plural) A person who raises a child (which they have made, adopted, fostered, taken as their own, etc.).
- (attributive) Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.
verb
adj
- Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
- Acting as a father.
- Received or inherited from one's father.
- Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family.
- characteristic of a father
- belonging to or inherited from one's father
- relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
- related on the father's side
noun
noun
- Initialism of custodial parent.
- (virology) Initialism of capsid protein.
- (UK politics) Initialism of command paper.
- (4chan slang, humorous, euphemistic) Initialism of cheese pizza (“child pornography”).
- (law enforcement) Initialism of containment perimeter.
- (mathematics) Initialism of critical point.
- (British) Initialism of county primary or community primary (school).
- Initialism of cerebral palsy.
- (Philippines, text messaging) Initialism of cellphone.
- (computing) Initialism of codepage.
- (Internet, euphemistic) Initialism of child pornography.
- Initialism of corporal punishment.
- (origami) Initialism of crease pattern.
- (physics) Initialism of charge-parity.
- (physics) Initialism of center of pressure.
- (military) Initialism of command post.
- (education) Initialism of college prep; college preparatory.
- Initialism of cyberpunk.
- (Philippines, construction) Initialism of contract package.
- Initialism of civil parish (used on OS 1:25 000 scale Explorer maps).
- (linguistics) Initialism of complementizer phrase.
adj
name
noun
verb
noun
- (endearing) One's father or grandfather, or a male authority figure having similar standing.
- (chiefly Australia, British, Canada) A simple artificial poppy flower worn in a buttonhole or displayed in other contexts to remember those who died in the two World Wars and other armed conflicts, especially around Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday.
- Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.
- A bright red colour tinted with orange, like that of the common poppy flower.
- annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
adj
noun
- (rare, informal, gender-neutral) A parent.
- (especially Southeast US) A sandal, usually of rubber, secured to the foot by two straps mounted between the big toe and its neighbour.
- A Japanese sandal made from rice straw or lacquered wood, worn with a kimono for formal occasions.
- a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
noun
- (sometimes humorous) An influential advisor or mentor.
- (derogatory) A fraudster or conman relying on a projected air of confidence in an obscure field.
- (India) Any general teacher (as a term of respect).
- In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
- a recognized leader in some field or of some movement
- a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
verb
noun
noun
- someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild
- any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
- A small post which is used in repairing a fence. For instance attached to and supporting an existing broken fence post.
- (crime) A mafia leader.
- (Christianity) A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
- (figurative) Someone who plays a key role in fostering the development of something.
verb
noun
- A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
- (UK, New York City, colloquial) An informal address to a friend or person of equal authority.
- A familiar address to a male person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
- A person regarded as the product of some place.
- A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by social conflict.
- A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.
- (computing) The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
- One's male offspring.
- (music) Son cubano, a genre of music and dance blending Spanish and African elements that originated in Cuba during the late 19th century.
- a male human offspring
verb
noun
- the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
- The treatment of people in a fatherly manner, especially by caring for them and sometimes being stern with them.
- The guiding of people in a manner that limits their autonomy in the name of their own well-being.
noun
- a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
- an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
- A parent company.
- A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material.
- (physics) The nuclide that decays into a daughter nuclide.
- The source or origin of something.
- (computing) The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
- (often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
- A surrogate parent.
- (biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
- (often in the plural) A person who raises a child (which they have made, adopted, fostered, taken as their own, etc.).
- (attributive) Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.
verb
verb
noun
- A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
- (computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
- Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
- A male who has sired a baby; this person in relation to his child or children.
- (Christianity) A member of a church council.
- A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
- Something inanimate that begets.
- A term of respectful address for a priest.
- A pioneering figure in a particular field.
- A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
- A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
- a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
- a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- the head of an organized crime family
- the founder of a family
- a person who founds or establishes some institution
noun
- Initialism of custodial parent.
- (virology) Initialism of capsid protein.
- (UK politics) Initialism of command paper.
- (4chan slang, humorous, euphemistic) Initialism of cheese pizza (“child pornography”).
- (law enforcement) Initialism of containment perimeter.
- (mathematics) Initialism of critical point.
- (British) Initialism of county primary or community primary (school).
- Initialism of cerebral palsy.
- (Philippines, text messaging) Initialism of cellphone.
- (computing) Initialism of codepage.
- (Internet, euphemistic) Initialism of child pornography.
- Initialism of corporal punishment.
- (origami) Initialism of crease pattern.
- (physics) Initialism of charge-parity.
- (physics) Initialism of center of pressure.
- (military) Initialism of command post.
- (education) Initialism of college prep; college preparatory.
- Initialism of cyberpunk.
- (Philippines, construction) Initialism of contract package.
- Initialism of civil parish (used on OS 1:25 000 scale Explorer maps).
- (linguistics) Initialism of complementizer phrase.
adj
name
noun
verb
noun
- (endearing) One's father or grandfather, or a male authority figure having similar standing.
- (chiefly Australia, British, Canada) A simple artificial poppy flower worn in a buttonhole or displayed in other contexts to remember those who died in the two World Wars and other armed conflicts, especially around Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday.
- Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.
- A bright red colour tinted with orange, like that of the common poppy flower.
- annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
adj
noun
- (rare, informal, gender-neutral) A parent.
- (especially Southeast US) A sandal, usually of rubber, secured to the foot by two straps mounted between the big toe and its neighbour.
- A Japanese sandal made from rice straw or lacquered wood, worn with a kimono for formal occasions.
- a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
noun
- (sometimes humorous) An influential advisor or mentor.
- (derogatory) A fraudster or conman relying on a projected air of confidence in an obscure field.
- (India) Any general teacher (as a term of respect).
- In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
- a recognized leader in some field or of some movement
- a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
verb
noun
noun
- someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild
- any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
- A small post which is used in repairing a fence. For instance attached to and supporting an existing broken fence post.
- (crime) A mafia leader.
- (Christianity) A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
- (figurative) Someone who plays a key role in fostering the development of something.
verb
verb
noun
- a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
- One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
- (UK) A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.
- (collectible card games) A card that allows one to search one's deck for one or more other cards.
- (UK) A homeroom.
verb
noun
- A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
- (computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
- Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
- A male who has sired a baby; this person in relation to his child or children.
- (Christianity) A member of a church council.
- A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
- Something inanimate that begets.
- A term of respectful address for a priest.
- A pioneering figure in a particular field.
- A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
- A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
- a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
- a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- the head of an organized crime family
- the founder of a family
- a person who founds or establishes some institution
noun
- a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
- an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
- A parent company.
- A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material.
- (physics) The nuclide that decays into a daughter nuclide.
- The source or origin of something.
- (computing) The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
- (often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
- A surrogate parent.
- (biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
- (often in the plural) A person who raises a child (which they have made, adopted, fostered, taken as their own, etc.).
- (attributive) Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.
verb
adj
- Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
- Acting as a father.
- Received or inherited from one's father.
- Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family.
- characteristic of a father
- belonging to or inherited from one's father
- relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
- related on the father's side