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noun
Informal
.
mother.
Origin:
short for
momma
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Mom
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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In a weird feat of biotechnological virtuosity, scientists have engineered mice with genes from two dads, and none from a mom.
Many college students have bills that mom and dad don't pay.
It turned out to be the student's dad, accompanied by his mom and the student himself.
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In a weird feat of biotechnological virtuosity, scientists have engineered mice with genes from two dads, and none from a mom.
Many college students have bills that mom and dad don't pay.
It turned out to be the student's dad, accompanied by his mom and the student himself.
You're best off getting your information from him and his mom.
It remains decidedly rural, with a few mom and pop grocery stores, service stations and churches.
Zoo staffers have seen the calf nurse, groom and run around with her mom and sister.
She refused to share food, so her mom drove her out.
At some point, the adult children sheltering with mom and dad are going to want places of their own.
Standing now, he wobbles a bit as the trio arrange themselves so mom can slide into the seat.
Mom
and dad can't help with this stuff if they have never experienced it themselves.
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m.o.m.
middle of month.
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mom
(mɒm)
—
n
chiefly
(
US
), (
Canadian
) an informal word for
mother
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
mom
1894, Amer.Eng., see
mamma
. Adjectival phrase mom and pop dates from 1951.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
MOM
Militia of Montana
milk of magnesia
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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