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mother-in-law
DEFINITIONS OF:
mother-in-law
1
n
the mother of your spouse
Examples:
Naomi
the mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
Type of:
in-law
,
relative-in-law
a relative by marriage
female parent
,
mother
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
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