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stamplant

Definitions of stamplant
  1. noun
    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
    synonyms: moederplant, ouder
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    antonyms:
    kind, koter, loot, spruit
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    examples:
    madonna
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
    types:
    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)
    ma, mam, mama, mammie, mams, moe, moeder, moederlief, moedertje, moes, moesje
    a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
    stiefouder
    the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
    schoonpapa, schoonvader
    the father of your spouse
    moeke, mummie
    informal terms for a mother
    schoonmama, schoonmoeder
    the mother of your spouse
    stiefvader
    the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
    stiefmoeder
    the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage
  2. noun
    eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons
    synonyms: moederplant
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