mamma

Noun
Synonyms: mamamamommommamommymammymummummymammary gland

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. informal terms for a motherSynonyms: mamamamommommamommymammymummummy
  2. milk-secreting organ of female mammalsSynonyms: mammary gland
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Mamma \Mam*ma"\, n. [Reduplicated from the infantine word ma, influenced in spelling by L. mamma.] Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity. [Written also mama.] [1913 Webster]

Tell tales papa and mamma. --Swift. [1913 Webster]

Mamma \Mam"ma\, n.; pl. Mammae. [L. mamma breast.] (Anat.) A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; udder; bag. [1913 Webster]
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