NOUN | person | mater | an informal use of the Latin word for mother |
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Sounds | maa'ter; mae'ter; mey'ter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | An informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously. | |
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Broader | mother, female parent | A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) |
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