son meaning

UK /sʌn/ US /sʌn/ 1 syllable

son (noun): a male human offspring.

son has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

son as a noun

  1. a male human offspring
    • their son became a famous judge
    • his boy is taller than he is

    Synonyms: boy

    Opposite: daughter

    Type of: male offspring

    Kinds: Junior, mother's boy, Esau

  2. the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)

    Synonyms: Word, Logos

    Type of: hypostasis

    Kinds: Messiah, Jesus

How to pronounce son

son is pronounced /sʌn/ in British English and /sʌn/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with son

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