Mom (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person’s mother or one’s mother.
  2. a term of endearment used to refer to a woman or girl who is admired: Obviously she has no kids, but she is such a mom.She came on stage at the beginning of the concert, and I was like, MOM.All her friends call her “mom” even though she just started middle school.
adjective
  1. beautiful or stylish; amazing; to be admired: That outfit is mom!She’s so mom in that movie.
verb (used with object)
  1. to act as a mother toward; act maternally toward, sometimes in an excessive way: She just mommed me with advice.I think I just got mommed by my cat.She totally mommed those bullies.
  2. to refer to (an admired woman or girl) as “mom”: My friends mommed the selfie I just posted.
verb (used without object)
  1. to perform the tasks or duties of a female parent; act maternally, sometimes in an excessive way: I like the way she moms.She mommed out hard after I came home late.
  2. (of a woman or girl) to refer to an admired woman or girl as “mom”: Whenever I comment on photos of my friends, I mom.
abbreviation
  1. middle of month.
noun
  1. mainly US and Canadian an informal word for mother 1
Mom (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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