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single mother

sin·gle moth·er
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sing-guh l muhth -er]
    • /ˈsɪŋ gəl ˈmʌð ər/
    • /ˈsɪŋɡl ˈmʌðə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sing-guh l muhth -er]
    • /ˈsɪŋ gəl ˈmʌð ər/

Definitions of single mother words

  • noun single mother a mother who brings up a child or children alone, without a partner. 1
  • noun single mother female parent without a partner 1
  • noun single mother a mother who has a dependent child or dependent children and who is widowed, divorced, or unmarried 0
See all 3 definitions of single mother

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Origin of single mother

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Single mother

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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single mother popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

single mother usage trend in Literature

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