"Twimom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Twimoms [plural]
Etymology: Blend of twilight + mom. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|twilight|mom}} Blend of twilight + mom Head templates: {{en-noun}} Twimom (plural Twimoms)
  1. (fandom slang) A mother who likes Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the associated films. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fans (people), Parents, Twilight (novel series) Synonyms: TwiMom, Twi-mom, Twi-Mom Hypernyms: fanpire, Twifan, Twihard, Twilighter, Twitard [derogatory]

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