Noun: mater mey-tu(r)
Usage: UK, archaic, informal (=mother)
Usage: UK, archaic, informal (=mother)
- A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
"Hello mater, how are you today?";
- mother, female parent, ma [informal], mama [informal], mamma [informal], mom [N. Amer, informal], momma [N. Amer, informal], mommy [N. Amer, informal], mammy [informal], mum [Brit, informal], mummy [informal], mumma [informal], mam [UK, informal], supermom [informal]
Derived forms: maters
Type of: parent
Encyclopedia: Mater, Belgium