custodial
cus·to·di·al
adj \ˌkəs-ˈtō-dē-əl\Definition of CUSTODIAL
1
a : relating to guardianship b : relating to, providing, or being protective care or services for basic needs <nursing and custodial care>
2
: having sole or primary custody of a child <the custodial parent>
See Examples of CUSTODIAL
- Her mother is the custodial parent.
First Known Use of CUSTODIAL
1772
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