surrogate

adjectivenoun 9 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 12

Definitions

adjective

providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties

“surrogate father”

noun

a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others

noun

someone who takes the place of another person

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