Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dada
2 senses of dada
Sense 1
dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop -- (an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk)
=> father, male parent, begetter -- (a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta")
Sense 2
dada, dadaism -- (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)
=> artistic movement, art movement -- (a group of artists who agree on general principles)