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Synonyms for mommy

9 synonyms
1 meaning

noun
American English

Most common

old lady mammy mumma

All synonyms

Noun

1. Mom — mother

mom informal US, mum UK, momma US, mother, mumma, ma, old lady, ma ma, mammy

Other

Definitions

n. 1
Mother.

Related words

Word family: mommyhood mommyism
Phrases: mommy brain mommy blogger
Other spellings: mommie mummy

Forms

Plural: mommies → moms, mommas, mothers, mummas…

Example sentences

mammy Mammy, you are an exploiter!

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
mommy		rising
mammy		rising
mumma		steady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters: ma¹
3 letters: mom¹, mum¹
5 letters: momma², mammy, mumma²
6 letters: mother², corpse¹

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (momma² = 2 syllables).