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"Family elder"2 answers
patriarch9 lettersgrandparent11 letters
Filled answer is this word (GRANDPARENT).
Definitions
a parent of your father or mother
Word origin
From grand- + parent. Compare French grand-parent.
Used in a sentence
“A 15-year-old orphan is being forced from the Arizona senior community where he lives with his grandparents after the homeowner’s association said it could face legal issues if he stayed.”
“More than 140,000 US children have lost a parent or grandparent who takes care of them to Covid-19, CDC researchers reported Thursday, which is as many as one in 500 US kids.”
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01“Family elder”11 letters
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