father

nouns

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
"his father was born in Atlanta"
begetter, father, male parent
is derived from
fatherly
antonym
mother
the founder of a family
"keep the faith of our forefathers"
father, forefather, sire
a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
"the tennis fathers ruled in her favor"; "the city fathers endorsed the proposal"
father
is a type of (narrower)
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
leader
a person who founds or establishes some institution
"George Washington is the father of his country"
beginner, father, founder, founding father
the head of an organized crime family
don, father

verbs

make children
"Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
beget, bring forth, engender, father, generate, get, mother, sire