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gold star parent

gold star parent noun: the parent of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.

Noun

gold star parent (plural gold star parents)

  1. (US) The parent of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.

Forms of gold star parent

pluralgold star parents

Questions about gold star parent

What does gold star parent mean?
Gold star parent means the parent of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.
What part of speech is gold star parent?
Gold star parent is a noun.
What is the plural of gold star parent?
The plural of gold star parent is gold star parents.

Words near gold star parent in the dictionary

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  2. gold star lesbian
  3. gold star lesbians
  4. gold star mother
  5. gold star mothers
  6. gold star parent
  7. gold star parents
  8. gold star wife
  9. gold star wives
  10. gold stars
  11. gold stick

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