The difference between Mamma and Mommy
When used as nouns, mamma means the milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat, whereas mommy means mother.
Mommy is also adjective with the meaning: characteristic of a mother.
check bellow for the other definitions of Mamma and Mommy
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Mamma as a noun (anatomy):
The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.
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Mamma as a noun (meteorology):
an accessory cloud like a mammary in appearance, which can form on the underside of most cloud genera
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Mamma as a noun:
mother.
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Mommy as a noun (US, Canada, usually, childish):
Mother.
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Mommy as an adjective (US, Canada, rare, informal, chiefly, in the superlative):
Characteristic of a mother; motherly.
Examples:
"She is the mommiest of mommies."