Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foster-child

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
fos-ter-child
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a child who is raised by foster parents

Synonyms

Questions

What does foster-child mean?
a child who is raised by foster parents

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