mother heroine

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Etymology

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Calque of Russian мать-героиня (matʹ-geroinja).

Noun

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mother heroine (plural mother heroines)

  1. (historical) In the Soviet Union, a woman who gave birth to and raised a large family; awarded as an honorary title.