mother-in-law


Definition: Meaning of, mother-in-law in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmʌðə ɪn lɔː /

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Singular Plural
mother-in-law mothers-in-law
[countable]
  1. the mother of your wife or husband
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mother-in-law used in phrases

  • mother-in-law plant (noun)
    1. an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name
  • mother-in-law's tongue (noun)
    1. stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant
    2. an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name
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