Meaning of the word "single mother" in English

What does "single mother" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

single mother

US /ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl ˈmʌð.ər/
UK /ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl ˈmʌð.ər/

Noun

a mother who is raising one or more children on her own, without a partner

Example:
Being a single mother can be challenging but also incredibly rewarding.
She raised her three children as a devoted single mother.