parent
A person who raises a child (which they have made, adopted, fostered, taken as their own, etc.).
A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
A surrogate parent.
A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material.
A relative.
The source or origin of something.
An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.
A parent company.
The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
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Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing