noun
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One's male offspring.
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Before the birth of the man's child, he said: "I want a son, not a daughter."
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A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.
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A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
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A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by some external influence.
example
He was a son of the mafia system.
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A male descendant.
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The pharaohs were believed to be sons of the Sun.
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A familiar address to a male person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
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An informal address to a friend or person of equal authority.