Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adoptive_parent

1 sense of adoptive parent

Sense 1
adoptive parent, adopter -- (a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child)
       => parent -- (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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