Parent
Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.
Parenthood and parent are semantically related in motherhood topic. In some cases you can use "Parenthood" instead a noun "Parent".
Parenthood
Parenthood noun - The caring for a child by its parents.
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Parent and parenthood are semantically related in motherhood topic. Sometimes you can use "Parent" instead a noun "Parenthood".
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Parenthood and Parent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parent/parenthood
Parent & Parenthood. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/parent/parenthood>.
Parenthood or Parent. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/parent/parenthood.
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