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houseparent
[ hous-pair-uhnt, -par- ]
noun
- one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
- a housemother or housefather.
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