Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
biological-dad
noun
/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl dæd/
Definition
A biological dad is a person’s natural father, the male parent who contributed to the genetic make-up of an individual.
Examples
- My biological dad lives in another state.
- She often talks about her experiences with her biological dad.
- Finding my biological dad was a life-changing moment.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to the father with whom someone shares genetic ties, as opposed to an adoptive or stepfather.
Synonyms
- natural father
- genetic father
