1. A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
   "the mom of three children";
   - mother, female parent, ma [informal], mama [informal], mamma [informal], momma [N. Amer, informal], mommy [N. Amer, informal], mammy [informal], mum [Brit, informal], mummy [informal], mumma [informal], mam [UK, informal], mater [UK, archaic, informal], supermom [informal]

Derived forms: moms

Type of: parent

Encyclopedia: Mom, I Need to be a Girl