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mamma.

The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmæmə/
  1. The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.

  2. An accessory cloud like a mammary in appearance, which can form on the underside of most cloud genera.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin mamma.

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of mama.

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

Variant of mama.

intj
  1. Alternative spelling of mama.

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

Variant of mama.

verb
  1. Alternative spelling of mama.

    alt-of · alternative · transitive · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Variant of mama.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.