Usually means: Nurturing caregiver, emotional and supportive.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. mother figure: Merriam-Webster
  2. mother figure: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mother figure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. mother figure: Vocabulary.com
  5. mother figure: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. mother figure: Dictionary.com
  7. mother figure: Rhymezone
  8. mother figure: FreeDictionary.org
  9. mother figure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. mother figure: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. mother figure: Wiktionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mother-figure: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mother figure)

noun:  One (especially an older woman) who behaves as, is regarded as equivalent to, or represents a mother for another person or group of people.

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