welfare mother

noun

Definitions

  1. A woman who receives government support for dependent children.

    • Welfare mothers who stay in school and finish their high school education secure a stable job and exit welfare rapidly.
    • Here the welfare mother is the bad mother; the castrating matriarch.

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