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  • noun Plural form of mamma. (mother)

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Examples

  • He launched his current enterprise a decade ago, after a handful of mammas asked him to help them make a gastronomic connection to their faraway kids.

    Italian Mammas Put Meals on Wheels, Say 'Mangia!' to Faraway Offspring Stacy Meichtry 2011

  • He had been everywhere, seen everything, and done everything but get married, and this last in the face of the grim and determined attack of a few hundred ambitious mammas.

    THE DREAM OF DEBS 2010

  • He was a society man, a club man, a yachtsman, a bachelor, and withal as handsome a man as was ever doted upon by mammas with marriageable daughters.

    Good-bye, Jack 2010

  • And if you do decide to go back to making them at some point I would love to tell all the mammas I teach …. .all 60 of them!

    » Who Wants a Diaper Bag? Strocel.com 2009

  • There were more singers and musicians and artist folk, and bevies of young girls with their inevitable followings of young men, while mammas and aunts and chaperons seemed to clutter all the ways of the Big House and to fill

    CHAPTER XIX 2010

  • Like thousands of other mammas across the southern Italian region of Calabria, she relies on Domenico Martino, a 39-year-old truck driver who has made a career of ferrying lasagnas, raviolis and other traditional dishes over long distances.

    Italian Mammas Put Meals on Wheels, Say 'Mangia!' to Faraway Offspring Stacy Meichtry 2011

  • We got double trouble: crack mammas and ornery teenage crack babies.

    Stealing Candy Allison Hobbs 2010

  • Running around, wreaking more havoc than they drug-addicted mammas.

    Stealing Candy Allison Hobbs 2010

  • We got double trouble: crack mammas and ornery teenage crack babies.

    Stealing Candy Allison Hobbs 2010

  • We mammas are the bravest most battle hardened souls.

    Blood And Tears | Her Bad Mother 2008

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