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mamma |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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}.] Tell tales papa and mamma. --Swift. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mamma \Mam"ma\, n.; pl {Mamm[ae]}. [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; under bag. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mamma n 1: informal terms for a mother [syn: {ma}, {mama}, {mom}, {momma}, {mommy}, {mammy}, {mum}, {mummy}, {mater}] 2: milk-secreting organ of female mammals [syn: {mammary gland}]
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