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Vocabulary Entry

mater

|noun • verb
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noun

A word used in some Romance languages meaning 'mother'.

Example Sentences

"In Italian, 'mater' translates to 'mother'."

"The Latin term 'mater' is the root for many words related to motherhood."

"In some cultures, 'mater' is a term of endearment for one's mother."

verb

To supply or nurture with maternal care.

Example Sentences

"She will mater the puppies until they are ready for adoption."

"In the wild, animals often mater their young until they can fend for themselves."

"The team worked to mater the plants, ensuring they received enough water and sunlight."

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