Meanings
nounsingle-parent family (plural single-parent families)
plural single-parent families
- A nuclear family with only one parent.
Translations
Greek μονογονεϊκή οικογένεια
- μονογονεϊκή οικογένεια (monogoneïkí oikogéneia)family with one parent
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single-parent family. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-parent%20family
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“single-parent family.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-parent%20family. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “single-parent family,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-parent%20family.
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