Mother

Here is “mother” at a glance: what it means, how many syllables it has, and the words that rhyme with it or are made from the same letters.

Meaning

noun a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
verb care for like a mother
noun a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Part of speech: noun
Common word: Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “mother”

The perfect rhymes for “mother” (4 in total) are matched by sound rather than spelling. The rhyme generator adds near rhymes, which are handy for songs and poems.

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Questions

What does “mother” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is noun.

How many syllables are in “mother”?

The syllable count of “mother” is 2. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “mother”?

This page lists the perfect rhymes we know for “mother” (4 in total), common words first. For near rhymes too, use the rhyme generator.

Last updated October 2, 2026