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What (who) is motherless - definition

PARENT RAISING A CHILD ALONE
Singlemother; Single-parent family; Monoparental family; Single mother; Single father; Single Mom; Single parents; Single mothers; Single-parent families; Fatherless; Solo parent; Solo mother; Unwed mother; Single motherhood; Single mother household; Single parent household; Single father household; Absent parents; Lone parent; Single parenting; Single mothers by choice; Single mom; Single mother by choice; Single Mothers By Choice; Choice mother; Choice mothers; Motherless; Choice parent; Unmarried mother; Single-parent household; Single-parent; Single-parent homes; Unwed motherhood; Fatherlessness; Solo Parent; Single dad; Single mum; Unwed pregnancy; Motherlessness; Single Parents; Mental health of single mothers; Single Father; Unmarried mothers; Single caregiver
  • A single mother and child
  • Statue of a mother at the [[Yasukuni Shrine]], dedicated to war widows who raised their children alone
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motherless         
You describe children as motherless if their mother has died or does not live with them.
...Michael's seven motherless children.
ADJ
Motherless         
·adj Destitute of a mother; having lost a mother; as, motherless children.
Motherless (disambiguation)         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Motherless may refer to the state of having only a father (see: single parent, or being an orphan). Other uses include:

Wikipedia

Single parent

A single parent is a person who has a child or children but does not have a spouse or live-in partner to assist in the upbringing or support of the child. Reasons for becoming a single parent include divorce, break-up, abandonment, becoming widowed, domestic violence, rape, childbirth by a single person or single-person adoption. A single parent family is a family with children that is headed by a single parent.

Examples of use of motherless
1. So the twins are left motherless and her husband bereft.
2. Instead, he said, he wants to focus on raising his three motherless boys.
3. A leathery woman squatted and frowned, surrounded by motherless children now in her care.
4. Sarah Glasgow – How dare you judge a young, motherless boy who is fighting for his country! – S.Russell, Lanark U.K.
5. Their priority is all too often for the son or daughter they will leave motherless if they are killed.