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mammilla

mam·mil·la
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ma-mil-uh]
    • /mæˈmɪl ə/
    • /mæ.ˈmɪ.lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ma-mil-uh]
    • /mæˈmɪl ə/

Definitions of mammilla word

  • noun plural mammilla Anatomy. the nipple of the mamma, or breast. 1
  • noun plural mammilla any nipplelike process or protuberance. 1
  • noun mammilla The nipple of a woman’s breast. 1
  • noun mammilla a nipple 0
  • noun mammilla any nipple-shaped or breast-shaped protuberance 0
  • noun mammilla (anatomy) The nipple. 0

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Origin of mammilla

First appearance:

before 1685
One of the 48% oldest English words
1685-95; < Latin: breast, teat, diminutive of mamma mamma2

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Parts of speech for Mammilla

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mammilla popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mammilla usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mammilla

noun mammilla

  • chest — Your chest is the top part of the front of your body where your ribs, lungs, and heart are.
  • bosom — A woman's breasts are sometimes referred to as her bosom or her bosoms.
  • front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
  • bust — a raid, search, or arrest by the police
  • nipple — TrackPoint

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