"earth mother" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: earth mothers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} earth mother (plural earth mothers)
  1. A particularly caring/nurturing woman.
    Sense id: en-earth_mother-en-noun-cFwXHmpG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (paganism) Alternative letter-case form of Earth Mother Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Earth Mother Categories (topical): Paganism
    Sense id: en-earth_mother-en-noun-ODRK0si- Topics: lifestyle, paganism, religion

Inflected forms

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