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parent - noun

  • a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
  • an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained

  • parent - verb

    • bring up

    parent - thesaurus

    nurture   raise   rear  


    View spelling list Nouns ending in -ent and learn about the word parent in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 33. Word endings: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence.

    Scrabble score for parent

    p is 3 a is 1 r is 1 e is 1 n is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 8

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