MMS

M3M3S1

noun

A message sent using Multimedia Messaging Service.

CommonScrabble 7

Meanings

MMS1

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismcommunicationsInitialism of Multimedia Messaging Service.

    Sending a picture taken with a phonecam as MMS may be fun on occasion, but sending thousands or millions of pictures is not the work of a casual user.

    2003, Scott B. Guthery, Mary J. Cronin, Developing MMS Applications
    1 more example

    So if the handset is only for calls and texts for arranging pickups and emergency phone calls, then a basic “dumb” phone could be the answer. […] The downside is that many dumb phones still have limited internet access, and only a handful have basic parental controls for locking down the camera, the browser and picture messaging (MMS).

    2024 August 30, Samuel Gibbs, “From dumb phones to hand-me-downs: the ultimate guide to buying phones for kids”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Aug 2024
  2. abbreviationinitialismgeographyInitialism of moment magnitude scale.
nounMMS (plural MMSes)

plural MMSes

  1. A message sent using Multimedia Messaging Service.

MMs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of MM

Synonyms & antonyms

Cite this entry
APA

MMS. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MMS

MLA

“MMS.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MMS. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MMS,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MMS.

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