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mamma Definition


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mama
mamma
mammy
noun mamas, mammas, mammies
    1. rather dated
      Now used chiefly by young children: mother. Often shortened to ma, mam.
    (chiefly US)
    2. slang
      A woman. See also mom.
Etymology: 16c: repetition of the sound ma often heard in babbling baby talk.




mamma1
noun
    mammae
    1. biol.anatomy.
      The milk gland or mammary gland; the breast, udder, etc in female mammals.
Etymology: 17c: Latin, meaning ‘breast'.




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