The difference between Adoptive father and Adoptive mother

When used as nouns, adoptive father means a man who has adopted a child, as opposed to a biological father, whereas adoptive mother means a woman who has adopted a child, as opposed to a biological mother.


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  1. Adoptive father as a noun:

    A man who has adopted a child, as opposed to a biological father.

  1. Adoptive mother as a noun:

    A woman who has adopted a child, as opposed to a biological mother.

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