"nobodaddy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nobodaddies [plural]
Etymology: Blend of nobody + daddy; c. 1793, William Blake. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|nobody|daddy}} Blend of nobody + daddy Head templates: {{en-noun|nobodaddies}} nobodaddy (plural nobodaddies)
  1. (derogatory) The anthropomorphic God of Christianity. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Christianity

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