parent

noun

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : parent
  • plural : parents

Senses

  • father or mother

parent

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : parent
  • simple present, singular, third person : parents
  • simple past : parented
  • present participle : parenting
  • past participle : parented

Senses

  • act like a parent (rear a child), being a parent to; rearing