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noun, plural -ters, -tres 
[-treez] .
[-treez] . 1.
British Informal. mother1.
2.
the backing holding the movable parts of an astrolabe.
Origin:
1585–95; < Latin māter
1585–95; < Latin māter
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Mater
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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| mater (ˈmeɪtə) | |
| —n | |
| public school slang, facetious often (Brit) a word for mother | |
| [C16: from Latin] | |
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