| NOUN | person | foster-father, foster father | a man who is a foster parent |
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| Meaning | A man who is a foster parent. | |
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| Synonym | foster father | |
| Broader | father figure, father surrogate | A man who takes over all the functions of the real father |
| foster-parent, foster parent | 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 | |
| Spanish | padre adoptivo | |
| Catalan | pare adoptiu | |
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