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Word: Mum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: probably a variant of mam. Compare with mom
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mʌm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
one's mother
Short Definition:one's mother
Examples:- she often goes round to see her mum, who lives nearby
- Jane worried all the way home about telling Mum
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