Usually means: Grandmother, often used in South.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Memaw)

noun:  Alternative form of meemaw [(US, dialect, Southern US) Synonym of mamaw (“grandmother”)]
verb:  Alternative form of meemaw [(intransitive, UK, dialect) To mouth words so that they can be heard over noise (or later so that they cannot be overheard), originally in the cotton industry of Lancashire.]

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