Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foster-father

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables
fos-ter--fa-ther
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a man who is a foster parent

Synonyms

Questions

What does foster-father mean?
a man who is a foster parent

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