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Synonyms for papa

  • noun

Most common

dad da da

All synonyms

Noun

1. Daddy — dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father

daddy informal, dad, father, pa informal, old man, pap, pop, da da, pappy, pater formal, patriarch, sire

Other

peepaw US

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father.

Related words

Word family
papaship pappy
Phrases
papa bear
Other spellings
pappa

Forms

Plural
papas → daddies, dads, fathers, paps…

Example sentences

  • dad Wha- Dad! What is this?! You said nobody was here.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
paparising
dadrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters
pa1
3 letters
dad1, pop1, pap1
4 letters
sire2
5 letters
daddy2, pappy, pater2
6 letters
father2, peepaw
9 letters
patriarch3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sire2 = 2 syllables).