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mommy wars

mommy wars noun: disputes between mothers over parenting methods, especially those between working mothers and stay-at-home mothers.

Noun

mommy wars pl (normally plural, singular mommy war)

  1. (Canada, US, plural, plural-normally) Disputes between mothers over parenting methods, especially those between working mothers and stay-at-home mothers.

Forms of mommy wars

singularmommy war
alternative formmummy wars

Questions about mommy wars

What does mommy wars mean?
Mommy wars means disputes between mothers over parenting methods, especially those between working mothers and stay-at-home mothers.
What part of speech is mommy wars?
Mommy wars is a noun.

Words near mommy wars in the dictionary

  1. mommy tax
  2. mommy taxes
  3. mommy track
  4. mommy tracks
  5. mommy war
  6. mommy wars
  7. mommy's boy
  8. mommy's boys
  9. Mommy's Day
  10. mommy-and-me
  11. mommyblogger

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