Usually means: Male role model providing guidance.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. father figure: Merriam-Webster
  2. father figure: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. father figure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. father-figure, father-figure, father figure: Collins English Dictionary
  5. father-figure, father figure: Vocabulary.com
  6. father-figure: Wordnik
  7. father figure: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. father-figure, father figure: Wiktionary
  9. father figure: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. father figure: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. father-figure, father figure: Dictionary.com
  12. Father Figure (George Michael song), Father Figure (song), Father figure (disambiguation), Father figure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. father-figure, father figure: Rhymezone
  14. father-figure, father figure: FreeDictionary.org
  15. father-figure, father figure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. father-figure, father figure: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. father figure: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. father figure: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (father figure)

noun:  One who represents, behaves as, or is regarded as equivalent to a father for another person or group of people.

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