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mamma

1

[ mah-muh, muh-mah ]

noun



mamma

2

[ mam-uh ]

noun

plural mammae
  1. Anatomy, Zoology. a structure, characteristic of mammals, that comprises one or more mammary glands with an associated nipple or teat, usually rudimentary unless developed and activated for the secretion of milk in the female after the birth of young.
  2. Meteorology. (used with a plural verb) the hanging protuberances of a mammatus, on the undersurface of a thunderstorm cloud:

    The mamma in this formation are distinctly ominous.

mamma

1

noun

  1. 础濒蝉辞尘辞尘尘补藞尘蓱藧尘蓹尘蓹藞尘蓱藧 another word for mother 1
  2. informal.
    藞尘蓱藧尘蓹 a buxom and voluptuous woman
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mamma

2

/ 藞尘忙尘蓹 /

noun

  1. the milk-secreting organ of female mammals: the breast in women, the udder in cows, sheep, etc
  2. functioning as plural breast-shaped protuberances, esp from the base of cumulonimbus clouds
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mamma1

First recorded before 1050; Middle English, from Latin: 鈥渂reast, teat鈥 (whence Old English mamme 鈥渢别补迟鈥); mamma 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mamma1

C16: reduplication of childish syllable ma; compare Welsh mam, French maman, Russian mama

Origin of mamma2

C17: from Latin: breast
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Example Sentences

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The name mammatus comes from the Latin mamma which means 'udder' or 'breast'.

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She claims she even uses words and mannerisms such as "mamma mia", "bambino" and "si" in conversation without realising it.

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鈥淎nd to defend the right of her mamma and papa to do all that they can for her.鈥

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鈥淣o mamma must be forced to interrupt nursing to return to work, no women should be denied this possibility,鈥 she said.

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鈥淚f we want healthy babies, we have to have healthy mammas 鈥 and that is so important,鈥 said Republican state Sen. Elaine Gannon, one of the sponsors of the Missouri legislation.

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