Examples from the web for mom
- Hers is the guilty pleasure of the traveling working mom.
- Many college students have bills that mom and dad don't pay.
- When mom and dad are both working, a night at the movies might seem grand.
- Standing now, he wobbles a bit as the trio arrange themselves so mom can slide into the seat.
- My mom made me a devil's-food cake with red candles.
- My mom once told me that hanging wallpaper is the ultimate test of a marriage.
- In a weird feat of biotechnological virtuosity, scientists have engineered mice with genes from two dads, and none from a mom.
- As more colleges make mom and dad a priority, one group hopes to give them political clout.
- At some point, the adult children sheltering with mom and dad are going to want places of their own.
- Give to mom or dad to use to use at the grocery store in place of plastic.
British Dictionary definitions for mom
noun 1. (
mainly US & Canadian)
an informal word for mother1
Word Origin and History for mom
n. 1867, American English, perhaps a shortening of mommy; also see mamma. Adjectival phrase mom and pop dates from 1951.
Related Abbreviations for mom
MOM
- Militia of Montana
- milk of magnesia
m.o.m.
middle of month