Foster, Stephen Foster, Stephen Collins Foster (adj)

United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)

foster, surrogate (verb)

providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties

"foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"

foster, further (verb)

promote the growth of

"Foster our children's well-being and education"

foster (verb)

bring up under fosterage; of children

foster, nurture (verb)

help develop, help grow

"nurture his talents"

foster (Noun)

A forester

foster (Noun)

The care given to another; guardianship

foster (Verb)

To nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.

foster (Verb)

To cultivate and grow something.

foster (Verb)

To nurse or cherish something.

foster (Adjective)

Providing parental care to unrelated children.

foster (Adjective)

receiving such care

foster (Adjective)

Related by such care

Foster (ProperNoun)

An English surname, variant of Forster.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A town in Rhode Island; named for Rhode Island statesman Theodore Foster.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A town in Victoria.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A town in Oklahoma.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A village in Missouri; named for Ohio governor Charles Foster.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A town in Wisconsin.

Foster (ProperNoun)

A village in Nebraska; named for George Foster, original owner of town's site.

Foster

Foster is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, in the United States. The population was 4,606 at the 2010 census.