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Definitions from the WebTerm: Maternal Part of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of a mother or motherhood.Sample sentence: The maternal instinct kicked in, and she fiercely protected her cubs from any danger. Related Products on Amazon Sense 2: Inherited or derived from one's mother.Sample sentence: The child's talent for painting was said to be a maternal gift. Related Products on Amazon Sense 3: Providing care and guidance like that of a mother.Sample sentence: The nanny's warm and maternal nature made the children feel loved and secure. Related Products on Amazon Part of Speech: Noun Sense 1: A person related through the mother's side of the family.Sample sentence: She shares a strong bond with her maternals, as they often reunite for family gatherings. Related Products on Amazon Sense 2: The elder female relative on the mother's side.Sample sentence: When the child was born, the entire maternal side of the family rejoiced and celebrated. Related Products on Amazon | ||||
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