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Term: mother

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "mother": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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mother

Definitions

Noun

  1. A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
  2. A stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar
  3. A term of address for an elderly woman
  4. A term of address for a mother superior
  5. A condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation

Verb

  1. Care for like a mother
  2. Make children
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "mother".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 mother 2 216
2 mother's 2 36
3 mothers 2 25
4 grandmother 3 9
5 smothered 2 6
6 mothers' 2 4
7 grandmother's 3 3
8 stepmother 3 3
9 grandmothers 3 1
10 great-grandmother 4 1
11 mother-in-law 4 1
12 motherhood 3 1
13 motherland 3 1
14 motherly 3 1
15 mothers-in-law 4 1
16 smothering 3 1
17 chemotherapy 5 0
18 godmother 3 0
19 godmothers 3 0
20 grandmotherly 4 0
21 mothercare 3 0
22 motherfucker 4 0
23 motherfucker's 4 0
24 motherfuckers 4 0
25 motherfucking 4 0
26 mothering 3 0
27 motherless 3 0
28 mothershead 3 0
29 mothershed 3 0
30 mothership 3 0
31 mothership's 3 0
32 motherships 3 0
33 smother 2 0
34 smotherman 3 0
35 smothermon 3 0
36 smothers 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "mother".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 smoother 2 3
2 mather 2 0
3 smather 2 0
4 smither 2 0
5 smother 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "mother".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 other 2 1702
2 others 2 323
3 mother's 2 36
4 mothers 2 25
5 mothers' 2 4
6 smoother 2 3
7 motherly 3 1
8 smother 2 0
9 moher 2 0
10 smothers 2 0
11 yother 2 0
12 rother 2 0
13 nother 2 0
14 motzer 2 0
15 motter 2 0
16 moster 2 0
17 mosher 2 0
18 morter 2 0
19 monter 2 0
20 molter 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "mother" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 mother was 1 3
2 mother tongue 1 3

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "mother" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 his mother 1 4
2 her mother 1 3
3 their mother 1 3
4 the mother 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "mother" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 whale 1 2
2 uncles 2 2
3 ford's 1 2
4 farm 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "mother".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 mother's 2 36
2 mother-in-law 4 1
3 mather 2 0
4 mathur 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 36

Sound Alikes: 5

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 2

Words that Precede: 4

Statistically Associated: 4

Consonant Matches: 4

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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This Word in the News:

Mother of 5 Boys Says She’s Afraid to Tell Her Family She’s Pregnant Again
Jun 15, 2025 People.com
My mother-in-law is still driving despite a near miss. How can we stop her?
Jun 15, 2025 The Guardian
Mother drove into crowded park, ran over 12-year-old because her kids were being bullied
Jun 15, 2025 WKRC
Air India victim Raxa Modha was 'mother of Wellingborough'
Jun 15, 2025 BBC
First funeral of British Air India crash victim: Mourners gather to pay tribute to mother-of-two killed in tragedy
Jun 15, 2025 Daily Mail
Air India plane crash victim's son says he'll relive his mother's last moments 'to the day I die'
Jun 14, 2025 Sky News
Mother and 5 children shot while visiting family in Nashville Saturday night
Jun 15, 2025 News Channel 5 Nashville

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