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mommy
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
mommy
(noun)
mommy
/
ˈ
mɑːmi/
noun
plural
mommies
mommy
/
ˈ
mɑːmi/
noun
plural
mommies
Britannica Dictionary definition of MOMMY
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chiefly US, informal
:
a person's mother
—
used especially by children
Where's my
mommy
?
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often used as a form of address
Can I go out to play,
mommy
?
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