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mother noun

  /ˈmɐðə/ , /ˈmʊðə/ , /ˈmʊðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðə/ , /ˈmʌðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðɚ/
  • A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
mère, maman
  • Dregs, lees; a stringy, mucilaginous or film- or membrane-like substance (consisting of a culture of acetobacters) which develops in fermenting alcoholic liquids (such as wine, or cider), and turns the alcohol into acetic acid with the help of oxygen from the air.
  • A disc produced from the electrotyped master, used in manufacturing phonograph records.
mycoderme, mère de vinaigre
  • Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind. (See mother of all.)
mycoderme, mère de vinaigre, mère
  • (figuratively) A source or origin.
  • The female superior or head of a religious house; an abbess, etc.
mère

mother verb

  /ˈmɐðə/ , /ˈmʊðə/ , /ˈmʊðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðə/ , /ˈmʌðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðɚ/
  • (transitive) To treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture.
materner
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