English dictionary
mummy
/'m/@/m/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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informal terms for a mother
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means, in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To embalm; to mummify.
Source: webster1913