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mammy

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Main Entry: mam·my
Pronunciation: \ˈma-mē\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural mammies
Etymology: alteration of mamma
Date: 1523

1 : mama
2 : a black woman serving as a nurse to white children especially formerly in the southern United States


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