mamma

Other forms: mammas; mammae

Definitions of mamma
  1. noun
    informal terms for a mother
    synonyms: ma, mama, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum, mummy
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    type of:
    female parent, mother
    a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
Definitions of mamma
  1. noun
    milk-secreting organ of female mammals
    synonyms: mammary gland
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    types:
    dug
    an udder or breast or teat
    bag, udder
    mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
    boob, bosom, breast, knocker, tit, titty
    either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
    type of:
    duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland
    a gland that secretes externally through a duct
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