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Noun: mummy  múmee
  1. Informal term for a mother
    - ma, mama, mamma, mom [N. Amer], momma [N. Amer], mommy [N. Amer], mammy, mum
     
  2. A body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

Derived forms: mummies

See also: mummify

Type of: body, dead body, female parent, mother

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