💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Foster parent"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| foster fathernoun | A male adult who cares for a child who has been placed in foster care. |
| foster mothernoun | A female adult who cares for a child who has been placed in foster care. |
| fosternoun | (uncountable) The care given to another; guardianship. |
| foster childnoun | A child in foster care; a child in one's foster care, in relation to oneself. |
| fosterernoun | One who fosters; one who is designated to care for and nurture someone. |
| fostermothernoun | Alternative form of foster mother. [A female adult who cares for a child who has been placed in foster care.] |
| fosterlingnoun | a foster child |
| foster homenoun | A household in which a child or animal is raised by someone other than their natural or adoptive parent or owner (respectively), especially, in the case of a child, when that caregiver is otherwise unrelated to the child. |
| fostershipnoun | The relationship between foster parent and foster child. |
| fosterhoodnoun | The state of being a foster child. |
| foster familynoun | A family having at least one foster child. |
| fostercarenoun | Alternative form of foster care. [A formal system by which a child is cared for, in a foster family, by people other than its own parents, but without being adopted.] |
| foster carenoun | A formal system by which a child is cared for, in a foster family, by people other than its own parents, but without being adopted. |
| foster siblingnoun | A fellow foster child of one's foster parent, not otherwise related to oneself. |
| fosteragenoun | The act of fostering another's child as if it were one's own. |
| fosteressnoun | (archaic) A female fosterer. |
| fostressnoun | a female fosterer |
| foster brothernoun | A male foster sibling. |
| foster sisternoun | A female foster sibling. |
| surrogate parentnoun | A person who takes care of a child when the normal parents are unavailable. |
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