Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Father Surrogate.
Father Surrogate - as a noun
A man who takes over all the functions of the real father
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adult malemanHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The boy's uncle became his father surrogate after his father passed away."
"The teacher acted as a father surrogate to the students who didn't have a positive male role model at home."
"The stepfather became a father surrogate to his wife's children from her previous marriage."
"After the divorce, the child's grandfather stepped in as a father surrogate."
"The social worker helped the orphan find a father surrogate in the form of a foster parent."
