Surrogate Definition & Meaning
surrogate
- adjective
- providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties; "foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"
- noun
- someone who takes the place of another person
- a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
"Surrogate" in song lyrics
See how surrogate is used in real songs:
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"The mic's a sacrament, I bring to life while you surrogate"
The Beatnuts f/ A.L., Rawcotiks — Let Off a Couple II -
"health insurance surrogate"
AOL — AOL -
"secrets of a sexual surrogate"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with surrogate
Usage tips for "surrogate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "surrogate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for surrogate to find words that pair well.