Mammy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural mam·mies.
  1. mother1.
  2. (formerly in the southern United States) a Black woman engaged to take care of white children or as a servant to a white family.
noun plural -mies
  1. a child's word for mother 1
  2. a Black woman employed as a nurse or servant to a White family
Mammy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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