Definition of mum Mum
/mʌˈm/ - [mum] - mum
We found 18 definitions of mum from 6 different sources.
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What does mum mean?
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NounPlural: mums |
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| mum - secrecy; "mum's the word" | ||
| secrecy, secretiveness, silence the trait of keeping things secret | ||
| mum - informal terms for a mother | ||
| ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mummy | ||
| mum - of China | ||
| florist's chrysanthemum, florists' chrysanthemum, Dendranthema grandifloruom, Chrysanthemum morifolium | ||
Adjectivemum, mummer, mummest |
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| mum - failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent" | ||
| silent | ||
| incommunicative, uncommunicative not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mum (a.)
Silent; not speaking. - mum (interj.)
Be silent! Hush! - mum (n.)
Silence. - mum (n.)
A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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mum
A language of Papua New Guinea.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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mum
An interjection directing silence. Mum for that; I shall be silent as to that. As mute as Mumchance, who was hanged for saying nothing; a friendly reproach to any one who seems low-spirited and silent.
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