FATHER-IN-LAW


Meaning of FATHER-IN-LAW in English

Pronunciation: ' fä- th ə -r ə n- ˌ lo ̇ , - th ə rn- ˌ lo ̇

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural fa · thers-in-law \ - th ə r-z ə n- \

Date: 14th century

1 : the father of one's spouse

2 archaic : STEPFATHER

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