"nonparent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nonparents [plural], non-parent [alternative]
Etymology: From non- + parent. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|parent}} non- + parent Head templates: {{en-noun}} nonparent (plural nonparents)
  1. A person who is not a parent.

Inflected forms

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