Carer
Carer noun - A person who has responsibility for the care of another.
Usage example: a workshop for parents and other carers of autistic children
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Synonyms for Carer
Foster parent and carer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foster parent" instead a noun "Carer".
Foster parent
Foster parent noun - 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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Synonyms for Foster parent
Carer and foster parent are semantically related. You can use "Carer" instead a noun phrase "Foster parent".
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Related pairs
- nurse and carer
- nurse and foster parent
- attendant and carer
- attendant and foster parent
- guard and carer
- guard and foster parent
- caretaker and carer
- caretaker and foster parent
- warden and carer
- warden and foster parent
- protector and carer
- protector and foster parent
- guardian and carer
- guardian and foster parent
Cite this Source
Foster parent and Carer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/carer/foster_parent
Carer & Foster parent. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/carer/foster_parent>.
Foster parent or Carer. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/carer/foster_parent.
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