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There are 8 meanings of the word Foster.

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Foster - as a noun

United states songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the south before the american civil war (1826-1864)

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Foster - as an adjective satellite

Providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties

Example: "Foster parent"

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Foster - as a verb

Promote the growth of

Example: "Foster our children's well-being and education"

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Bring up under fosterage; of children

Help develop, help grow

Example: "Nurture his talents"

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Foster - as an adjective

Providing parental care to children not related to oneself.

Example: "Foster parents"

Receiving such care.

Example: "A foster child"

Related by such care.

Example: "We are a foster family."

Example Sentences

"She was placed in a foster home after her parents passed away."
"The organization provides support for foster families."
"Many children in the orphanage are waiting for foster parents."
"The foster system aims to provide a safe environment for children in need."
"He grew up in multiple foster homes throughout his childhood."
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Word Game Points

Is FOSTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, foster is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FOSTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FOSTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, foster is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FOSTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is FOSTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, foster is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FOSTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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