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Mister Mom

Mister Mom noun: a househusband who looks after his children.

Noun

Mister Mom (plural Mister Moms)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) A househusband who looks after his children.
    • He knew he would always get a laugh or two from her descriptions of her husband and home life now that she was “back in school” and he was, for all practical purposes, a mister mom.2002, William R. Reid, The Serpent and the Church at Jerrico Springs, page 165
    • A man should not let his wife work and certainly should not be a “mister mom.”2008, Sheri A. Rosenthal, Banish Mind Spam!, page 61

Forms of Mister Mom

pluralMister Moms
alternative formMr. Mom
alternative formMr Mom

Questions about Mister Mom

What does Mister Mom mean?
Mister Mom means a househusband who looks after his children.
What part of speech is Mister Mom?
Mister Mom is a noun.
What is the plural of Mister Mom?
The plural of Mister Mom is Mister Moms.

Words near Mister Mom in the dictionary

  1. Mister Charlie
  2. Mister Charlies
  3. Mister Claus
  4. Mister Irrelevant
  5. mister man
  6. Mister Mom
  7. Mister Moms
  8. Mister Nice Guy
  9. Mister Nice Guys
  10. Mister President
  11. Mister Presidents

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