"superdad" meaning in All languages combined

See superdad on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superdad.wav Forms: superdads [plural]
Etymology: From super- + dad. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|dad}} super- + dad Head templates: {{en-noun}} superdad (plural superdads)
  1. (informal, uncommon) A father who looks after his home and children whilst being in full-time employment. Tags: informal, uncommon Categories (topical): Male people, Parents

Inflected forms

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