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Meaning of co-father | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A person in the relationship of a godfather to the other god-parents, and the legal parents, of a child.
    obsolete
  2. In a male homosexual couple, the nonbiological father (partner of the biological father) of a child.

Examples

“A man invites a good friend, or an important man who might help him, to become his co-father.”
“gay co-fathers and their children are never sure of finding acceptance in straight communities.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

co-father-in-law co-fluampicil co-flumactone Co-Freemasonry co-fusion co-grandfather

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