motherhouse
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noun \-ˌhau̇s\Definition of MOTHERHOUSE
1
: the convent in which the superior of a religious community resides
2
: the original convent of a religious community
First Known Use of MOTHERHOUSE
1661
Rhymes with MOTHERHOUSE
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