HyperDic: foster-father

English > 1 sense of the word foster-father:
NOUNperson foster-father, foster fathera man who is a foster parent
English > foster-father: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA man who is a foster parent.
Synonymfoster father
Broaderfather figure, father surrogateA man who takes over all the functions of the real father
foster-parent, foster parentA person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child
Spanishpadre adoptivo
Catalanpare adoptiu

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