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old man

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1 a male human parent

I'll ask my old man if he's up for a round of golf this weekend

Synonyms of old man

dad, daddy, father, pa, papa (also poppa), pater [chiefly British], pop, sire

Words Related to old man

paterfamilias, patriarch

father figure, father image

2 the male partner in a marriage

my old man and I have been together for 10 years now

Synonyms of old man

hubby, husband, man, mister

Words Related to old man

better half, companion, consort, mate, partner, significant other, spouse

bridegroom, groom

3 a male romantic companion

my old man and I have decided to move in together

Synonyms of old man

beau, boy, boyfriend, fellow, man, swain

Words Related to old man

admirer, crush, steady

gallant, suitor, wooer

beloved, darling, dear, favorite, flame, honey, love, lover, significant other, soul mate, spark, sparker, squeeze [slang], sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetie pie, valentine

fancy man, gigolo

fiancé, intended

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