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Meaning of mother

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  mother
      n 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"
           [syn: {mother}, {female parent}] [ant: {begetter},
           {father}, {male 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"
      v 1: care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband" [syn:
           {mother}, {fuss}, {overprotect}]
      2: make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father
         children but don't recognize them" [syn: {beget}, {get},
         {engender}, {father}, {mother}, {sire}, {generate}, {bring
         forth}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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