solo parent

noun

A single parent, resulting from divorce or separation, or by the death of the other parent, who is raising a family in the absence of the other parent

Meanings

nounsolo parent (plural solo parents)

plural solo parents

  1. A single parent, resulting from divorce or separation, or by the death of the other parent, who is raising a family in the absence of the other parent

Translations

Māori mantua takakau
  • mantua takakauA single parent who is raising a family
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APA

solo parent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solo%20parent

MLA

“solo parent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solo%20parent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “solo parent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solo%20parent.

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