What does Marmee mean?

"Marmee" is a shortened version of "Mamma," a common nickname for "mother" used primarily in the United States. It's a term of endearment and is often used by children or in informal settings.

The most famous usage of "Marmee" is in Louisa May Alcott's classic novel "Little Women," where the character of the mother is affectionately referred to as "Marmee" by her daughters.