What does foster-father mean?
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fos·ter-fa·ther
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foster-father, foster fathernoun
a man who is a foster parent
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foster-father
A foster father is a man who has been legally appointed to raise a child by the child's natural parents, government agencies or a court of law, typically in situations where the child's biological parents are unable to take care of them. A foster father provides a temporary or sometimes long-term home, care, and psychological and emotional support to the child. He may also assume the roles and responsibilities of a legal guardian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of foster-father in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of foster-father in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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