Meanings
noungold star parent (plural gold star parents)
plural gold star parents
- USgovernmentThe parent of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.
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gold star parent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gold%20star%20parent
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“gold star parent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gold%20star%20parent. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gold star parent,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gold%20star%20parent.
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