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1. paternal

adjective. ['pəˈtɝːnəl'] characteristic of a father.

Etymology

  • paternal (English)
  • paternal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. paternal

adjective. ['pəˈtɝːnəl'] related on the father's side.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • paternal (English)
  • paternal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. paternal

adjective. ['pəˈtɝːnəl'] relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • paternal (English)
  • paternal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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