mom

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmɒm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/mɑm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mom)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
mom /mɑm/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Informal Termsmother.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
mom  (mom),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsmother.
  • short for momma

m.o.m., 
  1. middle of month.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mom / mɒm/

  1. an informal word for mother1
'mom' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ashamed - devil - hang - lay - ma-and-pa - minnie - mom-and-pop - momism - mommy - mommy track - momser - mum - mumble - plow - prehistoric - soccer mom
Collocations: a [young, teen, teenage, first-time, single] mom, wearing mom jeans, a [caring, loving, cruel, kind, protective] mom, more...

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