Word Study
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: MÜ Mä Mæ Mé Mê Mö Mœ M- M. M1 M2 M3 M< Ma Mb Mc Md Me Mf Mg Mh Mi Mk Ml Mm Mn Mo Mp Mr Ms Mt Mu Mv Mw Mx My
mammy
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.
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 nurseFor further exploring for "mammy" in Webster Dictionary Online
