Word: Mam
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in mam (sense 1)): perhaps imitative of a child's first syllables (see mama); mam (sense 2) is a variant of ma'am
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Phonetic Spelling:
mam
Dialects: British English
Definition:
one's mother
Short Definition:one's mother
Examples:- my mam would have had a fit if I'd gone out dressed like that
- I had to look after the other children while Mam worked
Definition:
a term of respectful or polite address used for any woman
Short Definition:term of respectful or polite address used for any woman
Examples:- ‘You all ride them horses down here?’ ‘Yes, mam.’
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