Meaning Of The Word Mother country

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mother country
Someone's mother country is the country in which they or their ancestors were born and to which they still feel emotionally linked, even if they live somewhere else.

mother country in American English
motherland
noun: the country of one's birth or ancestry

mother country in British English
noun: the original country of colonists or settlers

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