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mater

noun

An informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously

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Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
R
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈmeɪtə

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noun

  1. An informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously

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