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nouna 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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Definition that contains foster parent
- foster-child a child who is raised by foster parents
- foster child a child who is raised by foster parents
- foster-father a man who is a foster parent
- foster father a man who is a foster parent
- foster-mother a woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child
- foster mother a woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child
- fosterling a child who is raised by foster parents