Looking for the meaning of the word MAMS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MAMS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
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
Audio Pronunciation:
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.’
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 10
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 8
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 8
