# snowplow parent

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A parent who intervenes to prevent their child from facing obstacles and difficulties.

## Etymology
For their insistence on removing all obstacles in their children's paths.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/snowplow-parent