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pa·ter·ni·ty
paternity
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- pronunciation:
- p
tuhr
nih
ti
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the fact or state of being a father; fatherhood.
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definition 2: |
descent or inheritance from a father.
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of or concerning a legal action in which a woman accuses a man of fathering her child.
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definition 2: |
of or concerning fatherhood.
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