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foster family

n. A family having at least one foster child.

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foster family

n. the family of a fosterling

Usage examples of "foster family".

Banion had been placed in an orphanage by his mother when he was slightly over two years old, and had eventually been raised by a foster family that knew nothing of his royal ancestry.

Yeah, he'd call, and the whole foster family garbage would start again.