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- Dictionarymoth·er/ˈməT͟Hər/
noun
- 1. a woman in relation to her child or children: "his mother was a painter" Similar
- 2. short for motherfucker vulgar slang North American
verb
- 1. bring up (a child) with care and affection: "she didn't know how to mother my brother and he was very sensitive"
- 2. give birth to: dated "she's mothered two foals that have gone on to be impressive dressage competitors" Similar
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word mother, from a female parent to a slimy mass in fermentation. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of mother.
MOTHER definition: 1. a female parent: 2. the title of a woman who is in charge of, or who has a high rank within, a…. Learn more.
Mother definition: a woman who has borne offspring; a female parent.. See examples of MOTHER used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'mother' in British and American English. Find synonyms, related words, and examples of 'mother' as a noun, verb, and adjective.
A mother is a female parent: mothers nurture and mother children. It's also a term for an elderly woman or mother superior. Your mother is the woman who gave birth to you: mothers are parents, the female equivalent of a father.
A mother is a female who gives birth to or raises a child, or who has a similar role or quality. The web page provides various definitions, synonyms, and usage examples of the word mother from different sources and contexts.
a female parent of a child or animal; a person who is acting as a mother to a child. I want to buy a present for my mother and father. the relationship between mother and baby. She's the mother of twins. a mother of three (= with three children) a young/new/single mother. an expectant (= pregnant) mother.
