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motherland
noun as in birthplace
Strong match
noun as in fatherland
Strong match
Weak matches
noun as in homeland
Strong match
Weak match
noun as in mother country
Weak matches
noun as in native land
Strongest matches
noun as in old country
Example Sentences
"We are returning home to our motherland," says one man.
This is the rhetoric feared by many on the self-governing island of Taiwan, which China believes is a breakaway province that will one day be united with the motherland.
"They who fought for justice are all heroes and representatives of the honour of the motherland," Kim said according to KCNA.
"This is the best new year gift. Wish our motherland prosperous and strong," another reads.
It’s so embarrassing, but I still want to please the motherland.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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