mommy

mom·my
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UK/ˈmɒm.i/South Asia/ˈmɔ.mi/

noun

Mother.

“My girlfriend loves it when I call her mommy.”

CommonScrabble 14

Meanings

mommy1

nounmommy (plural mommies)

plural mommies · alternative mommie

  1. CanadaUSchildishinformalusuallyMother.

    They will never part even though in mommy's heart she wishes daddy would leave forever. One grief-some January 25 mommy rested never to return for her and daddy went on a walk. “Where is mommy”, said baby but daddy couldn't talk.

    2015, Paul Easter, Consciousness Before Conscience
    1 more example

    The only bad-karma-reducing sposie on the market is a new line of biodegradable (meaning here "useless") sposie that won't last through the lightest of baby pees and will force you to change baby approximately once every thirty seconds, thereby completely undoing any so-called karma reduction. Only bad mommies use sposies.

    2012, Willow Yamahchi, Bad Mommy, Insomniac Press, →ISBN, page 91

    Synonyms: ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mum, mummy

  2. vulgarA sexually attractive mother.

    Synonyms: MILF

  3. broadlyslangAny sexually attractive woman.
  4. BDSMA dominant female partner, often used as a term of address.

    My girlfriend loves it when I call her mommy.

verbmommy (third-person singular simple present mommies, present participle mommying, simple past and past participle mommied)

present singular third person mommies · participle present mommying · participle past mommied · past mommied · alternative mommie

  1. CanadaUSinformalrareTo treat someone like a mother would; to mother someone.

mommy2

adjectivemommy (comparative mommier, superlative mommiest)

comparative mommier · superlative mommiest

  1. CanadaUSinformalrareCharacteristic of a mother; motherly.

    She is the mommiest of mommies.

    1 more example

    I am smack-dab in the middle of the mommiest years of my life. There are toys strewn across my once-pristine floors, goldfish crackers in my couch cushions, and empty juice boxes in my car.

    2013, Erin MacPherson, The Christian Mama's Guide to Having a Baby

Mommy3

proper noun
  1. CanadaUSOne's mother

    I wish Mommy and Daddy didn't argue so much.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMother.

nounA sexually attractive mother.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouninformal terms for a mother

Broader
motherfemale parent

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

mommy · noun, verb

From mom + -y (diminutive suffix).

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mommy · adjective

From mom + -y (adjectival suffix).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with mommy

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Cite this entry
APA

mommy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mommy

MLA

“mommy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mommy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mommy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mommy.

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