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mammut americanum | mammuthus | mammuthus columbi | mammuthus primigenius | mammutidae | mammy | mamo | mamoncillo | mamzer | man | man and wife

mammy

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Noun
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mam=my

CIDE DICTIONARY

mammyn. 
     A child's name for mamma, mother.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mammy, n. (pl. -ies)
1 a child's word for mother.
2 US a Black nursemaid or nanny in charge of White children.

Etymology
formed as MAMMA(1)

THESAURUS

mammy

amah, ayah, dam, dry nurse, foster mother, genetrix, ma, mam, mama, mater, materfamilias, maternal ancestor, matriarch, mom, mommy, mother, mummy, nanny, nurse, nursemaid, nurserymaid, old lady, old woman, sitter, stepmother, the old woman, wet nurse

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