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Noun: foster parent
  1. 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
    - foster-parent

Derived forms: foster-parents

Type of: defender, guardian, protector, shielder

Encyclopedia: Foster parent

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