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angel mom

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
an-gel -mom
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mother whose child has died.

American usage; Informal

noun

A mother whose child has died.

American usage; Informal

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see angel, mom.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the sentiment that a mother's child has gone to heaven and is now an angel. In 2000 the organization Angel Moms was founded, a group of mothers whose children had died, not limited to a specific cause. In the second sense the term was introduced by Donald Trump on August 31, 2016 at the end of a speech about illegal immigration. He invited mothers whose children had been killed by illegal immigrants to speak on stage and share their experiences.

Usage

Inflected Forms

angel moms (plural)

Phrases

angel baby

Frequently Paired Words

angel baby

Questions

What does angel mom mean?
A mother whose child has died.
Where does angel mom come from?
From the sentiment that a mother's child has gone to heaven and is now an angel. In 2000 the organization Angel Moms was founded, a group of mothers whose children had died, not limited to a specific cause. In the second sense the term was introduced by Donald Trump on August 31, 2016 at the end of a speech about illegal immigration. He invited mothers whose children had been killed by illegal immigrants to speak on stage and share their experiences.

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