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Webster 1913 Edition

mammy

mam′my

(măm′my̆)

,

Noun.

;

pl.

mammies

(măm′mĭz)

.

A child’s name for

mamma

, mother.

Definition 2024

mammy

mammy

English

Noun

mammy ‎(plural mammies)

(childish) mamma; mother
(US, historical) In the southern United States, a black nanny employed to look after white children.

Translations

child's name for mother

French: maman (fr)
German: Mami, Mama.

Hebrew: אמא (he)
Spanish: mamá (es), mami.