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1. 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.
Rhymes with Female Parent
- transparent
- declarant
- inherent
- emerant
- apparent
- aberrant
- guerrant
- ferrant
- berent
- errant
2. parent
noun. ['ˈpɛrənt'] 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.
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- parent (Anglo-Norman)
3. female
noun. ['ˈfiːˌmeɪl'] an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa).
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- femele (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- femella (Latin)
4. female
adjective. ['ˈfiːˌmeɪl'] being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop.
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Etymology
- femele (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- femella (Latin)
5. female
noun. ['ˈfiːˌmeɪl'] a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies.
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- femele (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- femella (Latin)
6. female
adjective. ['ˈfiːˌmeɪl'] characteristic of or peculiar to a woman.
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Etymology
- femele (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- femella (Latin)