mammies

Meaning of mammies

noun
  1. Mamma; mother
  2. (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.

Information about mammies

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of mammies is: mammy.
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Hyphenation of mammies

mam-mies

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • mammies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with mammies

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