parent
Definition
- n. 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
- n. an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
Word forms
- Plural
- parents
Example sentences
n.
Many children look up to their parents as role models.
法
In legal terms, a parent has a duty to provide for their child.