as in moms
a female human parent
the little boy cried for his mommy
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Recent Examples of mommies
Just single mommies supporting each other at Duckling Day.
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Aaron Parseghian,
CBS News,
10 May 2026
Some people's mommies and daddies really, really struggle with money, and that is not something to ever make fun of somebody for.
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Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
Aaron Parseghian,
CBS News,
10 May 2026
Some people's mommies and daddies really, really struggle with money, and that is not something to ever make fun of somebody for.
—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mommies
Noun
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Many Amazon reviewers, especially moms, say this set is their favorite for working from home, going to their kids' games, and vacations.
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Below, grab summer-perfect tote bags, the best carryall for busy moms, and an ultra-versatile convertible bag.
Noun
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Parents wept over the loss of their children, while mothers and other female relatives cried and beat their chests in grief.
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Pregnant mothers are afraid of their babies not being able to have a home.
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“Mommies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mommies. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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