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Word entry · 8 letters

adoptive

Best crossword clue

"Taken in as family"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /əˈdɒptɪv/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adeioptvStarts with AEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2D3O4P5T6I7V8E

Definitions

  1. acquired as your own by free choice

Word origin

From adopt + -ive.

Used in a sentence

  • My adoptive parents recently got to know my biological parents.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Taken in as family8 letters
02Chosen as family8 letters

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