Usually means: Primary source of abundant wealth.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. mother lode: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mother lode: Merriam-Webster
  3. mother lode: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mother lode: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mother lode: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mother lode: Vocabulary.com
  7. mother-lode: Wordnik
  8. mother-lode, mother lode: Wiktionary
  9. mother lode: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. mother lode: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. mother lode: Dictionary.com
  12. Mother Lode (album), Mother Lode (film), Mother Lode, Mother lode (disambiguation), Mother lode: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. mother lode: Rhymezone
  14. mother lode: FreeDictionary.org
  15. mother lode: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. mother lode: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. mother lode: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mother Lode (disambiguation), mother lode: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mother lode: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mother lode)

noun:  (geology) A large or rich vein of gold or of another precious mineral from which other branches extend.
noun:  (idiomatic, by extension) Any source of valuable or useful material.

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