noun (plural mummies)
1 (BrE) (AmE mommy, momma) (informal) a child's word for a mother:
'I want my mummy!' he wailed. * It hurts, Mummy! * Mummy and Daddy will be back soon.
2 a body of a human being or an animal that has been mummified:
an Egyptian mummy
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