Difference between Mamma and Ma

What is the difference between Mamma and Ma?

Mamma as a noun is the milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder. plural: mammae while Ma as a noun is mother, mama.

Mamma

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder. Plural: mammae Another term for mama or mother. Plural: mammas an accessory cloud like a mammary in appearance, which can form on the underside of most cloud genera

Ma

Part of speech: acronym

Definition: milli-second of arc

Part of speech: abbreviation

Definition: Maymegannum. One million years.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Mother, mama.

Example sentence: I spent two years in Palo Alto - what an awful, suffocating place for those of us who don't care about yoga, yogurts and start-ups - and now I have moved to Cambridge, MA - which, in many respects, is like Palo Alto but a bit snarkier.

We hope you now know whether to use Mamma or Ma in your sentence.

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