"mommyism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From mommy + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mommy|ism}} mommy + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mommyism (uncountable)
  1. (US) The state or behaviour of a mother and motherhood, especially when emphasized as one's identity in identity politics. Tags: US, uncountable Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: mommyhood Related terms: Instamom, momfluencer, mumfluencer, mommy blogger
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          "ref": "2013, David Greven, Psycho-Sexual:",
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