co-father

== English == === Etymology === From co- +‎ father, in sense 1 as a calque of Latin compater, French compère. === Noun === co-father (plural co-fathers) (obsolete) A person in the relationship of a godfather to the other god-parents, and the legal parents, of a child. Synonyms: gossip, compadre, compère Coordinate term: co-mother In a male homosexual couple, the nonbiological father (partner of the biological father) of a child. Synonym: stepfather Coordinate term: co-mother ==== Coordinate terms ==== co-parent ==== Related terms ==== co-brother co-uncle co-grandfather co-husband co-father-in-law === Verb === co-father (third-person singular simple present co-fathers, present participle co-fathering, simple past and past participle co-fathered) (figurative) To co-create === Anagrams === forteach