gold star mother

English

Noun

gold star mother (plural gold star mothers)

  1. (US military) the mother of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action

Antonyms

  • blue star mother ((antonym(s) of “dated”): the mother of a living active-duty U.S. serviceman)

See also

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