Usually means: Parenting alone without a partner.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. single parent: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. single parent: Merriam-Webster
  3. single parent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. single parent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. single-parent: Wordnik
  6. single parent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. single parent: Wiktionary
  8. single parent: Dictionary.com
  9. Single-parent, Single parent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. single parent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. single-parent, single parent: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Single parent: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (single parent)

▸ noun:  A parent who is the only guardian of offspring.
▸ verb:  To act as the only guardian of offspring.

Similar:
solo parent, single-parent family, half orphan, sole provider, only child, single father, single mother, parent, onlyborn, noncustodial parent, more...

Phrases:
single parent family, single parent families, more...

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Similar:
solo parent, single-parent family, half orphan, sole provider, only child, single father, single mother, parent, onlyborn, noncustodial parent, more...

Phrases:
single parent family, single parent families, more...



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