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Mater vs Teacher - What's the difference?

mater | teacher |

As nouns the difference between mater and teacher

is that mater is while teacher is a person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.

mater

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) , partly via'' late-(etyl) matere.mater, ''n. ” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary (draft revision; March 2009)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Mother.
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  • Etymology 2

    mater, n. ” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary (draft entry; March 2001)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) Someone or something that mates.
  • References

    Anagrams

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    teacher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.
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  • The index finger; the forefinger.
  • (Mormonism) The second highest office in the , held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
  • Synonyms

    * (index finger) arrow-finger, demonstrator, forefinger, index, index finger, insignitor, lickpot, pointling, showing finger