noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:My maternal grandmother was a mamaw who taught me many valuable life lessons.

Definition:A woman who is the mother of one's father or mother.

From maternal grandmother

Example:In the village, the mamaw acted as an elderly guide, sharing her wisdom with everyone.

Definition:A senior woman who has knowledge and experience to mentor and guide others, especially younger family members or community members.

From elderly guide

Example:She was a nurturing figure, or mamaw, in her community, known for her warmth and wisdom.

Definition:A person, often an elderly woman, who provides care, support, and guidance, particularly in a family setting.

From nurturing figure