Mum Definition & Meaning
mum
- adjective
- failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent"
- noun
- of China
- informal terms for a mother
- secrecy; "mum's the word"
"Mum" in song lyrics
See how mum is used in real songs:
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"Don't act like you don't know where I've been either mum"
50 Pence — In Da Pub -
"In the pub all the time mum"
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"It's about to pop off mum"
50 Pence — In Da Pub
Words that rhyme with mum
Usage tips for "mum"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mum" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mum to find words that pair well.
Use "mum" in a verse
Now that you know what "mum" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does mum mean?
- failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent" of China informal terms for a mother secrecy; "mum's the word"
- What part of speech is mum?
- Mum is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does mum have?
- Mum has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).