Mamaw
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mamaw is a noun meaning (UK, dialect, Scottish lowlands) One's mother.
Meaning
(UK, dialect, Scottish lowlands) One's mother.
More Meanings
- (US, dialect, Southern US) One's grandmother, especially one's maternal grandmother.
- (US, dialect, Southern US, less commonly) One's mother.
Word Forms
- mamaws
- mammaw
Synonyms for mamaw
Depending on context, synonyms include meemaw, memaw.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mammaw, mawmaw, mummy, mauther, mamsie, mater.
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