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father of the house

fa·ther of the house
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fah-th er uhv, ov stressed th ee noun, adjective hous]
    • /ˈfɑ ðər ʌv, ɒv stressed ði noun, adjective haʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fah-th er uhv, ov stressed th ee noun, adjective hous]
    • /ˈfɑ ðər ʌv, ɒv stressed ði noun, adjective haʊs/

Definition of father of the house words

  • noun father of the house (in Britain) the longest-serving member of the House of Commons 0
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Parts of speech for Father of the house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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father of the house popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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