Meanings
plural Mister Moms · alternative Mr. Mom · alternative Mr Mom
- CanadaUSinformalA househusband who looks after his children.
A man should not let his wife work and certainly should not be a “mister mom.”
2008, Sheri A. Rosenthal, Banish Mind Spam!, page 612 more examples
He knew he would always get a laugh or two from her descriptions of her husband and home life now that she was “back in school” and he was, for all practical purposes, a mister mom.
2002, William R. Reid, The Serpent and the Church at Jerrico Springs, page 165Ronnie had a son, not long before he died. The baby was about two years old. When anybody saw him, they saw the baby. So he was called a Mister Mom, and he didn't care; […]
2008, Suzanne Redfern, Susan K. Gilbert, The Grieving Garden: Living with the Death of a Child
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Mister Mom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mister%20Mom
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