dada

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dada - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  dada
      n 1: an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby
           talk [syn: dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa,
           pop]
      2: a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that
         flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on
         irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
         [syn: dada, dadaism]