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
Foster father and foster parent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foster father" instead a noun phrase "Foster parent".
Foster father
Foster father noun - A man who is a foster parent.
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Synonyms for Foster father
Foster parent and foster father are semantically related. You can use "Foster parent" instead a noun phrase "Foster father".
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Foster father and Foster parent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foster_parent/foster_father
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