genitors

noun

plural of genitor
as in mothers

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  1. mothers
  2. parents
  3. moms
  4. dads
  5. papas
  6. fathers
  7. mammies
  8. mommies
Noun
  • Two mothers caring for their disabled sons now face losing their homes.
    — Tara Bannow, STAT, 13 July 2026
  • There are other mothers who lost a son and who may be afraid to come forward.
    — Peter D'Oench, CBS News, 13 July 2026
Definition of mothers
Noun
  • So far, 28 teens have committed juvenile offenses, with seven parents being issued citations, according to the 2026 Midyear Public Safety Report.
    — Zaire Breedlove, Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2026
  • Detractors said permanent daylight saving time would lead to darker and potentially more hazardous winter mornings where children will be waiting for school buses and parents will be driving to work in darkness.
    — Kevin Freking, Fortune, 15 July 2026
Definition of parents
Noun
  • Like many proud moms, her camera lens was often turned towards her smiling husband and child.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
  • This includes more than 200 moms, dads, Democrats and Republicans.
    — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Definition of moms
Noun
  • Like, Wow, married moms and dads can be saying things like that.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 10 July 2026
  • Bouaddi’s maturity and leadership skills won him many admirers at the club – including among his team-mates’ mums and dads.
    — Tom Williams, New York Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of dads
Noun
  • Authentic Mexican street tacos, agua frescas and papas asadas (roasted potatoes).
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
  • The potatoes are grilled, imparting a bit of smoke to classic papas.
    — Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
Definition of papas
Noun
  • Some of these mothers and fathers will have answers for their family members.
    — Peter D'Oench, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • The accomplishments of the fathers or uncles of those draftees loom large.
    — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
Definition of fathers
Noun
  • These include typecasting Black women as jezebels, sapphires and mammies; these depictions, combined with the law enforcement they may be exposed to, increase their vulnerability under the law.
    — Kerry Lester Kasper, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Definition of mammies
Noun
  • Just single mommies supporting each other at Duckling Day.
    — Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 10 May 2026
  • Some people's mommies and daddies really, really struggle with money, and that is not something to ever make fun of somebody for.
    — Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Definition of mommies
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