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 Definitions of Mummy  [ˈmʌm i]  

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Definition of 'Mummy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mummy
the dead body of a human being or animal preserved by the ancient Egyptian process or some similar method of embalming.

2.  mummy
a dead body dried and preserved by nature.

3.  mummy
a withered living being.

4. (v.t.) mummy
to mummify.

Etymology:  (1815–25)

Definition of 'Mummy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy
informal terms for a mother

2. (noun) mummy
a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)


Definition of 'Mummy' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) mummy
mommy
Mummy, can we go home now?

2.  mummy
a body from ancient Egypt preserved and wrapped in cloth
mummies found in the tomb


Definition of 'Mummy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Mummy
a dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means, in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction

2. (noun) Mummy
dried flesh of a mummy

3. (noun) Mummy
a gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when heated; -- formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal properties

4. (noun) Mummy
a brown color obtained from bitumen. See Mummy brown (below)

5. (noun) Mummy
a sort of wax used in grafting, etc

6. (noun) Mummy
one whose affections and energies are withered

7. (verb) Mummy
to embalm; to mummify


Definitions of 'Mummy' The Roycroft Dictionary 

Mummy
1. An unobjectionable party whose motives are not questioned.

2. One who is not in business for his health.

3. Any one who does not advertise.


Translation of 'Mummy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a child's name for his or her mother
Goodbye, Mum(my)!; Where's your mum(my), John?

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ma Arabic flag Arabic: أُم، ماما Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мамо
Brazilian flag Brazilian: mamãe Czech flag Czech: mami, maminka German flag German: die Mama
Danish flag Danish: mor Greek flag Greek: μαμά Spanish flag Spanish: mamá
Estonian flag Estonian: emme Farsi flag Farsi: مادر Finnish flag Finnish: äiti
French flag French: maman Hebrew flag Hebrew: אִמָא Hindi flag Hindi: मां
Croatian flag Croatian: mama, mamica Hungarian flag Hungarian: mama Indonesian flag Indonesian: mama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mamma Italian flag Italian: mamma Japanese flag Japanese: おかあちゃん
Korean flag Korean: 엄마 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mama, mamytë Latvian flag Latvian: māmiņa; mammīte
Malay flag Malay: panggilan utk ibu Dutch flag Dutch: mamma Norwegian flag Norwegian: mamma, mor
Polish flag Polish: mamusia Persian flag Persian: مادر Pashto flag Pashto: مور
Portuguese flag Portuguese: mamã Romanian flag Romanian: mamă Russian flag Russian: мамочка, мамуля
Slovak flag Slovak: mami, mamička Slovenian flag Slovenian: mami(ca) Serbian flag Serbian: mama
Swedish flag Swedish: mamma Thai flag Thai: แม่ Turkish flag Turkish: anne, anneciğim
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (兒語)媽媽 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: мама Urdu flag Urdu: ماں کا اختصار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mẹ Chinese flag Chinese: 妈妈

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