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Meaning of parent

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  parent
      n 1: 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 [ant: {child}, {kid}]
      2: an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are
         obtained
      v 1: bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children" [syn:
           {rear}, {raise}, {bring up}, {nurture}, {parent}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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