English Explanatory Dictionary

birth father

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The genetic father of a child (as opposed to an adoptive father or stepfather).

Word forms

birth father birth fathers birthfather

Etymology

By extension from birth mother.

Related words

adoptive father co-father foster father stepfather surrogate father

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