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mammy

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Synonyms: hammy, mamma, mommy, mummy, sammy, maumy, tammy, gammy, mamey, rammy, bammy

Antonyms: hammy, mamma, mommy, mummy, sammy, maumy, tammy, gammy, mamey, rammy, bammy

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|childish}} [[mamma]]; [[mother]]
  2. {{lb|en|US|historical|often|pejorative}} In the southern [[United States]], a [[black]] [[nanny]] employed to look after [[white]] children; or in the [[antebellum]] South, a female [[slave]] who was close to the household and looked after the children.

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