EGAVE

mum

About 2.58 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Maiwala.
  2. noun mother
  3. noun A chrysanthemum.
  4. noun A decoration traditionally made of chrysanthemums and ribbons, worn by girls at high school homecoming celebrations, marked with indicators such as the wearer's name, school, the year, and so on.
  5. adjective Silent.
  6. adjective Secret.
  7. interjection stop speaking!, stop talking!, hush!
  8. verb To act in a pantomime or dumb show.

Similar words

mommy mama mom momma mammy mater silent mummy uncommunicative mamma

Often followed by

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Word family

mummed mumming mums

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