father in law

A form of father-in-law — One's spouse's father.

Meanings

nounfather in law (plural fathers in law)

plural fathers in law

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of father-in-law.
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APA

father in law. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/father%20in%20law

MLA

“father in law.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/father%20in%20law. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “father in law,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/father%20in%20law.

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