MOTHERS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: 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

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a term of address for a mother superior

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a term of address for an elderly woman

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria

Example: forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation

Example: necessity is the mother of invention

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Verb

care for like a mother

Example: She fusses over her husband

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Verb

make (offspring) by reproduction

Example: Abraham begot Isaac; John fathered four daughters

Synonyms

Father, Female parent, Bring forth, Beget, Overprotect

Antonyms

male_parent, Father

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