MOTHER COUNTRY meaning: Nation from which colonists originate

We found 21 dictionaries that define the word mother country:

General (20 matching dictionaries)

mother country: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
mother country: Merriam-Webster
mother country: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
mother country: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
mother country: Collins English Dictionary
mother country: Vocabulary.com
mother-country, mother country: Wordnik
mother country: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
mother country: Wiktionary
mother country: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
mother country: Infoplease Dictionary
Mother country, mother country: Dictionary.com
Mother Country (disambiguation), Mother Country, Mother country: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
mother country: Rhymezone
Mother Country: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
mother country: FreeDictionary.org
mother country: Mnemonic Dictionary
mother country: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)

Definitions from Wiktionary (mother country)

▸ noun: The country in which a person (or group of people) was born; motherland; homeland.

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