Definition of mama
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Examples of mama in a Sentence
I'm not your mama—you'll have to clean up after yourself.
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DANCE LIKE NO ONE IS WATCHING: No one can see you, so lose all inhibitions and shake what your mama gave ya!
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Kerber, who won her first Grand Slam title by beating Serena Williams in the 2016 Australian Open final, was more interested in Williams’ exciting news than how the complexion of the women’s draw changes without the pending mama playing.
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The giant mama panda at the National Zoo in Washington has been artificially inseminated, authorities said.
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Apparently, there are a lot of mama’s boys out there.
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Little buddy (almost 2) is going to stay home with mama.
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Origin and Etymology of mama
baby talk
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\ˈmä-mə\Definition of mama for Students
: 1mother 1
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