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    Ma·ter
    /ˈmādər/

    noun

    • 1. mother: informal, dated British "the mater has kept the house in London"
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  3. Mater is a noun that means mother, especially in British English. It comes from Latin and is related to words like alma mater, dura mater, and pia mater.

  4. , plural ma·ters, ma·tres [mey, -treez]. British Informal. mother 1. the backing holding the movable parts of an astrolabe. mater. / ˈmeɪtə / noun. slang:public_school. a word for mother 1. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of mater 1. First recorded in 1585–95, mater is from the Latin word māter. Discover More.

  5. Mater is an old-fashioned or humorous word for mother in English. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in other languages.

  6. Definitions of mater. noun. an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously. see more.

  7. Mater is an old-fashioned or humorous word for mother in English. Learn how to use it in sentences and see how it is translated in different languages.

  8. Mater is a British slang word for mother, derived from Latin. Find out more about its usage, pronunciation, and translations in different languages.

  9. Jun 2, 2024 · Learn the meanings and pronunciations of mater in different languages, such as English, Latin, Czech, French, and Norwegian. Find out the etymology, related terms, and anagrams of mater.

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