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Mommy vs. Mummy

Mommy and Mummy Definitions

Mommy

A mother.

Mummy

The dead body of a human or animal that has been embalmed and prepared for burial, as according to the practices of the ancient Egyptians.

Mommy

Mother.

Mummy

A withered, shrunken, or well-preserved body that resembles an embalmed body.

Mommy

To treat someone like a mother would; to mother someone.

Mummy

Mother.
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Mommy

Characteristic of a mother; motherly.
She is the mommiest of mommies.

Mummy

(countable) An embalmed human or animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.

Mommy

Informal terms for a mother

Mummy

A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films.

Mummy

Any naturally preserved human or animal body.

Mummy

A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc.
Mummy brown
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Mummy

A pulp.

Mummy

A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh.

Mummy

A sort of wax used in grafting.

Mummy

Mother.

Mummy

To mummify.

Mummy

A dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means, in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction.
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Mummy

Dried flesh of a mummy.

Mummy

A gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when heated; - formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal properties.

Mummy

A brown color obtained from bitumen. See Mummy brown (below).

Mummy

A sort of wax used in grafting, etc.

Mummy

One whose affections and energies are withered.

Mummy

To embalm; to mummify.

Mummy

Informal terms for a mother

Mummy

A body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

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