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mother superiors

mother superiors is the plural of mother superior.

Meaning of mother superior

Noun

mother superior (plural mothers superior or mother superiors)

  1. A nun in charge of a priory or convent; either a prioress or an abbess.

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Noun capitalized: Mother Superiors

Mother Superiors

  1. (plural) plural of Mother Superior

Questions about mother superiors

What is mother superiors the plural of?
Mother superiors is the plural of mother superior.
What part of speech is mother superiors?
Mother superiors is a noun.

Words near mother superiors in the dictionary

  1. mother sauce
  2. mother sauces
  3. mother ship
  4. mother ships
  5. mother superior
  6. mother superiors
  7. Mother Teresa
  8. Mother Teresas
  9. Mother Theresa
  10. Mother Theresas
  11. Mother Thumb and her four daughters

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