othermother

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noun

A woman who cares for a child that is not biologically her own.

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Meanings

nounothermother (plural othermothers)

plural othermothers

  1. A woman who cares for a child that is not biologically her own.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
allomother

Origin

From other + mother.

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Cite this entry
APA

othermother. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/othermother

MLA

“othermother.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/othermother. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “othermother,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/othermother.

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