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solo mother

British  

noun

  1. a mother with a dependent child or dependent children and no husband

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Kim, who is now 30, is the grown up child of a mum, who like Lucy, chose to become a solo mother via sperm donor.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2026

For National party MP Louise Upston, op-shopping was a necessity as a solo mother living on the benefit.

From The Guardian Nov. 20, 2020

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