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gold star parent

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
gold s-tar -par-ent
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The parent of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

gold star parents (plural)

Phrases

gold star family gold star father gold star mother gold star wife Gold Star

Frequently Paired Words

gold star family gold star father gold star mother gold star wife Gold Star

Questions

What does gold star parent mean?
The parent of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.

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