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mamilla

/ mæˈmɪlə /

noun

  1. a nipple or teat
  2. any nipple-shaped part or prominence
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈmamillary, adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mamilla1

C17: from Latin, diminutive of mamma breast
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Example Sentences

Yet they were going dig up all the remains on the actual Mamilla Cemetery itself in order to build a commercial business center.

Our Museum of Tolerance was never going to be built on the actual Mamilla cemetery.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is planning to build a Museum of Tolerance on the Muslim Mamilla cemetery.

It is supplied with water by an underground conduit, from the Birket Mamilla.

This animal is viviparous, and suckles its young by the mamilla, like quadrupeds, and its flesh is firm and muscular.

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