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Definition of Son
Son

A male child; the male issue, or offspring, of a parent, father or mother.

A male descendant, however distant; hence, in the plural, descendants in general.

Any young male person spoken of as a child; an adopted male child; a pupil, ward, or any other male dependent.

A native or inhabitant of some specified place; as, sons of Albion; sons of New England.

The produce of anything.

Jesus Christ, the Savior; -- called the Son of God, and the Son of man.

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Son Quotations

When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
William Shakespeare

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.
Voltaire

Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
Victor Hugo

Somoza may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Every man is the son of his own works.
Miguel de Cervantes

Son Translations

son in Afrikaans is seun
son in Dutch is zoon
son in Finnish is poika
son in French is fils
son in German is Sohn
son in Italian is figlio, figliuolo
son in Latin is filius
son in Portuguese is filho
son in Spanish is hijo
son in Swedish is son


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