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Definitions for parents
par·ents
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parentsnoun
one's mother and father
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Parents
Parents is a 1989 American black comedy horror film directed by Bob Balaban and written by Christopher Hawthorne. It stars Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt, Sandy Dennis and Bryan Madorsky. The film is about a suburban boy in the 1950s who suspects his parents of cannibalism.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Parents
Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.
The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
PARENTS
One of the hardships of a minor's life.
Editors Contribution
parents
Plural form of the word parent.
Her parents are both still alive and enjoy a healththy and active lifestyle.
Submitted by MaryC on April 8, 2016
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'parents' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #591
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'parents' in Written Corpus Frequency: #743
Anagrams for parents »
arpents, entraps, Napster, panters, pastern, trepans
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of parents in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of parents in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of parents in a Sentence
The FBI needs to stop trying to silence parents in Virginia… and investigate this entire circumstance, we need a governor who's going to go to work for parents.
A lot of parents are really interested in making a difference and being a part of this trial, that's really cool to see.
From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.
We also have a degree of awareness that our parents did not have. We are also connected to the world through social media and television.
It also flies in the face of overwhelming evidence that children being raised by same-sex parents are just as healthy and well-adjusted as those with different-sex parents. At a time when so many children in foster care need loving homes, it is sickening to think that a child would be taken from caring parents who planned to adopt.
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