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Motherland - Definition and Overview

motherland means a mother country in contrast to its colonies, or the origin of an ethnic minority. This usage is sometimes seen also in English, maybe more often in Social Science.

Motherland is otherwise a synonym for Fatherland, though perhaps carrying different psychological associations.

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Example Usage of Motherland

lwdgrfx: RT @alisaan Evr wonder how IKEA makes its Lack coffee table?Check it out!(Also it's made in my Motherland.Iz be proud.) http://bit.ly/6DVt0L
didiandraa: Yes @Kyriz_BooGiemeN back to tha Motherland :) where bouts is @inksomnia? I want some free swagga bro :)
ashcray: @ibtres can we go visit the Motherland someday soon I think I wanna visit that place lmfaoooo hahahahaaaaaahahahahaaaaa
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