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MOTHER'S BOY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mother's boy mean? 

MOTHER'S BOY (noun)
  The noun MOTHER'S BOY has 1 sense:

1. a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interestsplay

  Familiarity information: MOTHER'S BOY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MOTHER'S BOY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

mama's boy; mamma's boy; mother's boy

Hypernyms ("mother's boy" is a kind of...):

boy; son (a male human offspring)


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