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单词 mother
释义 Noun: mother  múdhu(r)
  1. A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
    "the mother of three children"
    - female parent 
  2. A stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar 
  3. A term of address for an elderly woman 
  4. A term of address for a mother superior 
  5. A condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation
    "necessity is the mother of invention" 
  6. An informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
    - mater [Brit]
Verb: mother  múdhu(r)
  1. Care for like a mother
    - fuss, overprotect 
  2. Make children
    - beget [archaic], get, engender [archaic], father, sire, generate, bring forth

Derived forms: mothers, mothered, mothering

See also: maternal, motherhood, motherly

Type of: abbess, barm, care, create, give care, inspiration, make, mother superior, old woman, parent, prioress, yeast

Antonym: father

Encyclopedia: Mother Mother, May I Sleep With Danger? Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? Mother, Mother, Mother Pin a Rose on Me Mother, Jugs, and Speed Mother, Jugs & Speed Mother, Jugs and Speed

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