mommy

noun

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mom·my | \ ˈmä-mē

, ˈmə-mē

plural mommies

Definition of mommy

: a female parent mother entry 1 sense 1a … books featuring children with two daddies or two mommies …— Anthony Giardina "Oh, look, mommy," whooped a delighted child standing on the steps with her parents, "that lady's making an angel in the snow!"— Cooky McClung

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Synonyms for mommy

Synonyms

ma,
mama
(also mamma or momma),
mammy,
mater
[chiefly British],
mom,
mother,
old lady

Examples of mommy in a Sentence

the little boy cried for his mommy

Recent Examples on the Web In this debut novel, a children’s musician gets enmeshed in an Upper East Side mommy group, uncovering some secrets that many women would prefer stowed under the seat in front of them. — Washington Post, 15 July 2021 Ziwe apologized to everyone in her audience with fat mommy milkers. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 May 2021 The mommy influencer space is worth billions of dollars. — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 20 May 2021 Same with Mike’s oddly close relationship with his mommy. — Ashley Ray-harris, Vulture, 24 May 2021 As a mother with a baby girl who enjoys reading time, finding a book we both love is important to our mommy-daughter bonding. — Shamika Sanders, Essence, 24 Feb. 2021 On the other side, a smaller group assembled for a mommy-and-me music class, masked and sitting socially-distanced on blankets. — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2020 The little girl asked her mommy what the scar was on the upper part of her arm. — Arkansas Online, 1 May 2021 When my son tells his friends that his mommy owns her own business or my daughter wants to shadow me at work, that's worth fighting for. — Ashlie Ordonez For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 25 Mar. 2021

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