Definition of "supermom" [supermom]

• Informal A mother who performs the traditional duties of housework and childcare while also holding full-time employment. (noun)

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• "- Barbara Billingsley, who gained the title supermom for her gentle portrayal …"
• "- Barbara Billingsley, who gained the title supermom for her gentle portrayal of June Cleaver, the warm, supportive mother of a pair of precocious boys in "Leave it to Beaver," has died."
• "Billingsley, who gained the title supermom for her gentle portrayal of June Cleaver, the warm, supportive mother of a pair of precocious boys in "Leave it to Beaver," has died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010."