dads

word · lemma: dad

/ˈdædz/
/dˈædz/

Definition

The plural form of 'dad', meaning more than one father. It refers to several men who are fathers.

Usage & Nuances

'Dads' is informal and commonly used in everyday conversation. Usually refers to one's own and others' fathers in the plural. Often used in phrases like 'the dads at school' or 'dads and kids'. Distinct from the formal 'fathers'.

Example Sentences

You know how dads always fall asleep on the couch?

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Some dads tell funny jokes.

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All the dads showed up early to the game.

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The dads cooked dinner for everyone.

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The park was full of dads and kids playing.

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The group chat is just for dads to share advice and funny stories.

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