FOSTER-MOTHER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child

Synonyms:

foster-mother; foster mother

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("foster-mother" is a kind of...):

foster-parent; foster parent (a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child)

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