Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

matres

 - 2 dictionary results

ma⋅ter

[mey-ter]
–noun, plural -ters, -tres [-treez] .
1. British Informal. mother 1 .
2. the backing holding the movable parts of an astrolabe.

Origin:
1585–95; < L māter
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To matres
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: mater
—see DURA MATER, PIAMATER
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see matres on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: