co-mother-in-law
co-mother-in-law noun: the mother of one's children-in-law; that is, the mother-in-law of one's children, or, the mother of one spouse in relation to the parents of the other spouse; either of two or more women whose children marry each other, such as the mother of a bride vis-à-vis the mother of the groom.
Noun
co-mother-in-law (plural co-mothers-in-law)
- The mother of one's children-in-law; that is, the mother-in-law of one's children, or, the mother of one spouse in relation to the parents of the other spouse; either of two or more women whose children marry each other, such as the mother of a bride vis-à-vis the mother of the groom.
- After dinner, the discerning eye of the co-mother-in-law divines the work of darkness. Your wife also is an expectant mother !1901, Honoré de Balzac, (trans.) Francis MacNamara, The Physiology of Marriage, page 334
- She had a right of entrée to the Castle now as prospective co-mother-in-law with the duchess, and made the most of it.1912, Sarah Grand, Adnam's Orchard, pages 508–509
- Synonyms:
- co-grandmother
co-mother-in-law meaning in Hindi, Telugu, Nepali and Tagalog
co-mother-in-law in Hindi
- mother of one's son- or daughter-in-law
- समधिन samdhin
co-mother-in-law in Telugu
- mother of one's son- or daughter-in-law
- వియ్యపురాలు viyyapurālu
co-mother-in-law in Nepali
- mother of one's son- or daughter-in-law
- सम्धिनी samdhinī
co-mother-in-law in Tagalog
- mother of one's son- or daughter-in-law
- baisan, balae
More languagesFewer languages
- co-mother-in-law in Malay
- besan
- Kashmiri
- سۄنیٚنؠ sọnen'
Synonyms of co-mother-in-law
Forms of co-mother-in-law
| plural | co-mothers-in-law |
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Origin of co-mother-in-law
From co- + mother-in-law or co-mother + -in-law.
Questions about co-mother-in-law
- What does co-mother-in-law mean?
- Co-mother-in-law means the mother of one's children-in-law; that is, the mother-in-law of one's children, or, the mother of one spouse in relation to the parents of the other spouse; either of two or more women whose children marry each other, such as the mother of a bride vis-à-vis the mother of the groom.
- What is co-mother-in-law in Hindi?
- Co-mother-in-law in Hindi is समधिन (samdhin). See Co-mother-in-law meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is co-mother-in-law?
- Co-mother-in-law is a noun.
- What is the plural of co-mother-in-law?
- The plural of co-mother-in-law is co-mothers-in-law.
Words near co-mother-in-law in the dictionary
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