Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

birthmother

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
birth-moth-er
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The biological mother of an adopted child.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From birth + mother.

Inflected Forms

birthmothers (plural) birth mother (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

birthparent birthfather

Synonyms

biomother

Questions

What does birthmother mean?
The biological mother of an adopted child.
Where does birthmother come from?
From birth + mother.

How to pronounce birthmother

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