"mother goddess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mother goddesses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mother goddess (plural mother goddesses)
  1. A goddess, often portrayed as the Earth Mother, who serves as a general fertility deity, the bountiful embodiment of the earth. Wikipedia link: mother goddess Translations (goddess who serves as a fertility deity): moedergodin [feminine] (Dutch), alma mater [feminine] (Latin), प्रकृति (prakṛti) [feminine] (Sanskrit)
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