father figure (n)
father surrogate (n)

n10081670

type n
lex_filenum 18
def a man who takes over all the functions of the real father
Outgoing links
Hypernym man, adult male
Hyponym foster-father, foster father; stepfather
Incoming links
Hypernym foster-father, foster father; stepfather
Hyponym man, adult male

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