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mother-in-law
moth·er-in-law (mŭth′ər-ĭn-lô′)n. pl. mothers-in-law 1. The mother of one's spouse.2. Archaic A stepmother.mother-in-law n, pl mothers-in-lawthe mother of one's wife or husbandmoth′er-in-law`
n., pl. mothers-in-law. the mother of one's husband or wife. [1350–1400; Middle English modyr in lawe] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | mother-in-law - the mother of your spousein-law, relative-in-law - a relative by marriagefemale parent, mother - a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children" |
Translationsmother (ˈmaðə) noun1. a female parent, especially human. John's mother lives in Manchester; (also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young. 母親 母亲2. (often with capital. also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns. 女修道院院長 女主管人（对女修道院院长的尊称） verb to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much). His wife tries to mother him. (像母親般地)照顧，保護(過度) （母亲般地）照管 ˈmotherhood noun the state of being a mother. 為人母 母亲身份ˈmotherless adjective having no mother. The children were left motherless by the accident. 沒有母親的 没有母亲的ˈmotherly adjective like a mother; of, or suitable to, a mother. a motherly woman; motherly love. 母親般的，適合當母親的，母性的 母亲般的ˈmotherliness noun 宛如慈母 慈母心ˈmother-country, ˈmotherland (-land) nouns the country where one was born. 祖國 祖国ˈmother-in-law – plural ˈmothers-in-law – noun the mother of one's husband or wife. 岳母，婆婆 岳母，婆婆 ˌmother-of-ˈpearl noun, adjective (of) the shining, hard, smooth substance on the inside of certain shells. 珠母貝，珠母貝的 珍珠母ˈmother-tongue noun a person's native language. My mother-tongue is Hindi. 母語 母语mother-in-law → 婆母或岳母zhCNEncyclopediaSeemotherMother-in-law
MOTHER-IN-LAW. In Latin socrus. The mother of one's wife, or of one's husband. AcronymsSeeMILmother-in-law
Words related to mother-in-lawnoun the mother of your spouseRelated Words- in-law
- relative-in-law
- female parent
- mother
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