minor vs foster child

foster child vs minor

minor and foster child both are nouns.

minor is an adjective but foster child is not an adjective.

minor is a verb but foster child is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
minor	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
foster child	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, foster child is a hyponym of minor; that is, foster child is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than minor:

minor: a young person of either sex
foster child: a child who is raised by foster parents

Other hyponyms of minor include bairn, buster, changeling, child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child, foster-child, fosterling, imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, kiddie, kiddy, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, kindergartener, kindergartner, preschooler, silly, sprog, bambino, toddler, tot, yearling, urchin, street child, waif.

minor (noun)	foster child (noun)
a young person of either sex	a child who is raised by foster parents

minor (adjective)	foster child (adjective)
inferior in number or size or amount
lesser in scope or effect
not of legal age
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees
of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
of lesser importance or stature or rank
of lesser seriousness or danger
of the younger of two boys with the same family name
relatively moderate, limited, or small
warranting only temporal punishment

minor (verb)	foster child (verb)
have as one's secondary field of study

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