moesje

Definitions of moesje
  1. noun
    design consisting of a pattern of regularly spaced circular spots
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    type of:
    aftekening, blok, blokpatroon, dessin, patroon, ruit, ruitje, ruitpatroon, tekening
    a decorative or artistic work
  2. noun
    a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
    synonyms: ma, mam, mama, mammie, mams, moe, moeder, moederlief, moedertje, moes
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    antonyms:
    P., huisvader, mevrouw, mijnheer, oudeheer, ouwe, ouweheer, pa, pap, papa, pappie, paps, pater, pater familias, pipa, uitvinder, vader, vaderen, vake, verwekker
    a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
    examples:
    madonna
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
    types:
    moeke, mummie
    informal terms for a mother
    schoonmama, schoonmoeder
    the mother of your spouse
    type of:
    moederplant, ouder, stamplant
    a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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