Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great father

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.17 in modern English

Syllables: great -fa-ther
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The preeminent male deity of various religions.

Example Sentences

"In this ode to the Great Father, the land of the Sumerians is literally awash with semen."

Inflected Forms

Great Fathers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Great Mother

Questions

What does great father mean?: The preeminent male deity of various religions.

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