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foster home

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noun

a household in which a child is raised by someone other than its natural or adoptive parent.

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Scott was a 16-year-old foster-home runaway whom Liberace took under his wing.
A Millennial’s Guide to Liberace
Sean Macaulay
May 21, 2013