mum (n.)

  1. of China

    [ Syn: florists chrysanthemum , florists chrysanthemum , dendranthema grandifloruom , chrysanthemum morifolium ]

  2. informal terms for a mother

    [ Syn: ma , mama , mamma , mom , momma , mommy , mammy , mummy ]

  3. secrecy; mum's the word'

    mum (adj.)

  1. failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; the witness remained silent

    [ Syn: silent ]

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