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Genitor

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Genitor"

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Word	Definition
fathernoun	A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
parentnoun	(often in the plural) A person who raises a child (which they have made, adopted, fostered, taken as their own, etc.).
progenitornoun	A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
biological parent	—
progenitrixnoun	A female progenitor, a foremother, any of a person's direct female ancestors (ancestresses).
ancestornoun	One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
progenitressnoun	a female progenitor
birth fathernoun	The genetic father of a child (as opposed to an adoptive father or stepfather).
biofathernoun	A biological father (especially one who does not act as a father).
begetternoun	A procreator; one who begets.
procreatornoun	One who procreates; a father or mother.
auncestornoun	Obsolete form of ancestor. [One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.]
patriarchnoun	(biblical) A male leader of a family, tribe or ethnic group, especially one of the twelve sons of Jacob (considered to have created the twelve tribes of Israel) or (in plural) Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
sirenoun	A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.
antecessornoun	A person or thing that precedes or goes before.
foreparentnoun	(somewhat uncommon) a forefather or foremother (used as a gender-neutral equivalent)
grandmothernoun	A mother of someone's parent.
birthfathernoun	The biological father of an adopted child.
self-bloodnoun	(rare) One's direct progeny or offspring.
birth parentnoun	A biological parent of an adopted child.