"ママ友" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ma̠ma̠to̞mo̞] Forms: ママ友 [canonical] (ruby: (とも)), mamatomo [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of ママ (mama, “mama, mom”) + 友 (tomo, “friend”). Etymology templates: {{com|ja|ママ|友|t1=mama, mom|t2=friend|tr1=mama|tr2=tomo}} ママ (mama, “mama, mom”) + 友 (tomo, “friend”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ママとも}} ママ友(とも) • (mamatomo)
  1. a “mom-friend”: a mother who is friends with another mother due to having children who interact with each other Wikipedia link: Daijisen, Shogakukan, Tōkyō, ja:大辞泉, ja:松村明

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