Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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parentage | Yes | No | No | No |
parent | Yes | No | Yes | No |
parentage (noun) | parent (noun) |
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the hereditary derivation of an individual | an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained |
the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian |
the state of being a parent |
parentage (verb) | parent (verb) |
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look after a child until it is an adult |