"fosterer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fosterers [plural], fostress [feminine]
Etymology: foster + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|foster|-er|id2=agent noun}} foster + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} fosterer (plural fosterers)
  1. One who fosters; one who is designated to care for and nurture someone. Related terms: foster parent Translations (one who fosters): осиновител (osinovitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), altramaí [masculine] (Irish), oiliúnóir [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-fosterer-en-noun-wz2D2w-T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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