paterfamilias
noun /,peɪtərfə'mɪliəs/
- Definition
- the male head of family or tribe
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'paterfamilias'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Length
13