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Noun: mater  mey-tu(r)
Usage: Brit, informal (N. Amer: mother)
  1. An informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
    - mother

Derived forms: maters

Type of: female parent, ma [informal], mam [UK, informal], mama [informal], mamma [informal], mammy [informal], mom [N. Amer, informal], momma [N. Amer, informal], mommy [N. Amer, informal], mother, mum [Brit, informal], mummy [informal], supermom [informal]

Encyclopedia: Mater, Belgium

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