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Momma (noun) means informal spelling of "mama" or "mom," used affectionately to refer to one's mother. Example: “The toddler ran straight to her momma at the school gate.”

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Informal spelling of "mama" or "mom," used affectionately to refer to one's mother.
"The toddler ran straight to her momma at the school gate."

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In plain EnglishA casual, affectionate way of saying "mother."

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Etymology

A variant form of mama.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “momma” mean?
The word “momma” means informal spelling of "mama" or "mom," used affectionately to refer to one's mother. In plain terms, a casual, affectionate way of saying "mother.".
How do you use “momma” in a sentence?
Here is “momma” used in a sentence: “The toddler ran straight to her momma at the school gate.”
What part of speech is “momma”?
“Momma” is a noun.
Is “momma” a common word?
“Momma” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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