Mater and Matriarch

Mater

Mater noun - A female human parent.
Usage example: the public school student addressed the letter to “Dear Mater”

Matriarch and mater are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matriarch" instead a noun "Mater".

Nearby Word: material

Matriarch

Matriarch noun - A dignified usually elderly woman of some rank or authority.
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Mater and matriarch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mater" instead a noun "Matriarch".

Nearby Words: matriarchal, matriarchy
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