English Explanatory Dictionary

Daddy Warbucks

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A powerful protector.

Word forms

Daddy Warbucks

Etymology

After Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, a fictional character from the comic strip Little Orphan Annie, who first appeared in the Daily News in 1924.

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