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MOTHER

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Mother.

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Mother - as a noun

A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

Example: "The mother of three children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
female parent
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
parent
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
father

A stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

A term of address for an elderly woman

A term of address for a mother superior

A condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation

Example: "Necessity is the mother of invention"

Mother - as a verb

Care for like a mother

Example: "She fusses over her husband"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fussoverprotect

Make (offspring) by reproduction

Example: "Abraham begot isaac"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
begetbring forthengenderfathergenerategetsire

Example Sentences

"My mother always cooks dinner for the family."
"I bought a special gift for my mother on her birthday."
"She is a loving and caring mother to her children."
"My mother taught me how to ride a bike when I was young."
"The mother lion protects her cubs from any danger."
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Word Game Points

Is MOTHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mother is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOTHER has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MOTHER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mother is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOTHER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is MOTHER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mother is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOTHER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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