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foster-mother

 

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Noun foster-mother has 1 sense
  1. foster-mother - a woman who is a foster parent and raises another's child
    --1 is a kind of
    foster-parent

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Foster-Mother

Definition:

A foster-mother is a woman who acts as a substitute mother by providing care, love, and support to a child who is not biologically her own.

Sense 1:

Noun: A woman who takes on the role of a mother to a child who is not her biological offspring.

Example: Sarah became Jenny's foster-mother after her biological mother passed away.

Sense 2:

Verb: The act of serving as a substitute mother by providing nurturing and support to someone who is not your own child.

Example: The compassionate teacher foster-mothered her students, going above and beyond her duties to ensure their well-being.

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