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mum

/mʌm/
noun
  1. A mother.
    • His mum taught him how to ride a bike.
    • My mum makes the best chocolate chip cookies.
    • I called my mum to tell her I arrived safely.
  2. A type of strong beer, originally from Germany.
    • The tavern served a dark, rich mum that was popular with travelers.
    • Breweries in Brunswick were famous for their mum.
    • He ordered a pint of mum to go with his meal.
Synonyms
mothermom
Antonyms
father
adjective
  1. Silent; not speaking.
    • She was mum on the subject of her new job.
    • The children were told to keep mum about the surprise party.
    • He stayed mum during the entire meeting.
Synonyms
quietsilent
Antonyms
talkative