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mommy

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of mommy

a female human parent

  • the little boy cried for his mommy
Synonyms of mommy

ma, mama (also mamma), mammy, mater [chiefly British], mom, mother, old lady
Words Related to mommy

materfamilias, matriarch, matron

stepmother

supermom, superwoman

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