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- the country in which you were born, or the country with which you feel most connected
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MOTHERLAND meaning: 1. the country in which you were born, or the country with which you feel most connected 2. the…. Learn more.
MOTHERLAND definition: 1. the country in which you were born, or the country with which you feel most connected 2. the…. Learn more.
the land of one's ancestors. a country considered as the origin or source of something. motherland. / ˈmʌðəˌlænd / noun. another word for fatherland. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of motherland 1. First recorded in 1705–15; mother 1 + land. Discover More. Example Sentences.
2 days ago · (ˈmʌðərˌlænd) noun. 1. one's native land. 2. the land of one's ancestors. 3. a country considered as the origin or source of something. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1705–15; mother1 + land] Word Frequency.
motherland. noun. /ˈmʌðəlænd/. /ˈmʌðərlænd/. (formal) the country that you were born in and that you feel a strong emotional connection with. He was willing to die for the motherland. She fears she will never see her motherland again. see also fatherland.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Nationality & race moth‧er‧land /ˈmʌðəlænd $ -ðər-/ noun [ countable usually singular] someone’s motherland is the country where they were born and to which they feel a strong emotional connection SYN mother country, fatherland They are willing to die for the motherland.
