Madonna's "___ Don't Preach" Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PREACH (verb)
1. deliver a sermon
2. speak, plead, or argue in favor of
MADONNA (noun)
1. United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
2. the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics

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