Definitions

1. noun

A female parent, especially a mother.

“My madre always supported me in pursuing my dreams.”

2. noun

A female parent of a particular animal, especially a female parent of a child or pet.

“The madre of the endangered species worked tirelessly to protect its habitat.”

3. noun

A term of address for a woman, especially an older or married woman.

“My madre is visiting us for the holidays, and we’re excited to spend time with her.”

4. adjective

Pertaining to or characteristic of a mother.

“The madre instinct in her led her to care for the injured animal.”