Definitions for Motherland
ˈmʌð ərˌlændmoth·er·land

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. fatherland, homeland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native landnoun

   the country where you were born

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. motherlandnoun

   The country of one's ancestors.

2. motherlandnoun

   The country of one's birth.

3. motherlandnoun

   Country of origin.

4. motherlandnoun

   Mother country in contrast to its colonies.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Motherland

   A homeland is a place where a cultural, national, or racial identity has formed. The definition can also mean simply one's country of birth. When used as a proper noun, the Homeland, as well as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a fatherland, a motherland, or a mother country, depending on the culture and language of the nationality in question.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Motherlandnoun

   the country of one's ancestors; -- same as fatherland

Matched Categories

1. • Country

Anagrams for Motherland »

1. enthraldom

How to pronounce Motherland?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Motherland in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Motherland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Motherland in a Sentence

1. Kareem Khadder/CNN Olha:

   I was born here, this is my motherland.

2. Vladimir Putin:

   The citizens of Russian can rest assured that the territorial integrity of our motherland and our independence and freedom will be defended, those who are using nuclear blackmail against us should know that the wind can turn around.

3. Dolan Uyghur Restaurant owner:

   I lost my old company, old business in my motherland. I start everything, have to start anew. First thing, I have to learn English to start my new life in this country and 2018 I opened the first location Dolan Uyghur Restaurant in D.C..

4. Maria Butina:

   I came to the US not under orders but with hope, i sought to build bridges between my motherland and the country that I grew to love.

5. Luo Huining:

   For the nearly 23 years since Hong Kong's return to the motherland, the system for safeguarding national security in Hong Kong has had shortcomings and could be fatal at critical moments.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Motherland
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Motherland
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherland
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Motherland