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mammy

DEFINITIONS OF: mammy

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n informal terms for a mother

Synonyms:
ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mum, mummy
Type of:
female parent, mother
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

n an offensive term for a Black nursemaid in the southern U.S.

Type of:
nanny, nurse, nursemaid
a woman who is the custodian of children
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