Used in a Sentence

mamie

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for mamie.

Editorial note

Let's not forget that three women played in the Negro Leagues - Toni Stone, Connie Morgan and Mamie Johnson.

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Quick take

Alternative form of mamey. [An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of mamie gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative form of mamey. [An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.]

noun

(dated) A diminutive of Mary or Mavis, also used as a formal female given name.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for mamie.

noun

Alternative form of mamey. [An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.]

noun

(dated) A diminutive of Mary or Mavis, also used as a formal female given name.

Example sentences

1

Let's not forget that three women played in the Negro Leagues - Toni Stone, Connie Morgan and Mamie Johnson.

2

It sounds like mamie Jeanne and is consistent with how French people refer to their grandmother.

3

What was Mamie thinking, seeing these comparative children take over the nation and the world?

4

Most french children call their grandmother mamie + something differentiating from their other grandmother.

5

I’m sure The Revolt of Mamie Stover also sold more books than Ray Bradbury will ever have sold in his whole life in its year.

6

I recently saw a picture of first ladies Jackie Kennedy and Mamie Eisenhower together, and was thinking what a massive generational change JFK was and what a comparative lightweight.

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Among the reasons the Emmett Till case gained such prominence was that Mamie Till Mobley, Till's mother, insisted that he have an open-casket funeral, and Jet magazine ran a photo of his corpse on the cover.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use mamie in a sentence?

Let's not forget that three women played in the Negro Leagues - Toni Stone, Connie Morgan and Mamie Johnson.

What does mamie mean?

Alternative form of mamey. [An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.]

What part of speech is mamie?

mamie is commonly used as noun.