Usually means: Flowers, often used for decoration.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word mums:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. mums: Merriam-Webster
  2. mums: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mums: Collins English Dictionary
  4. mums: Vocabulary.com
  5. Mum's, Mums, mum's, mums, mums: Wordnik
  6. mums: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. mums: Wiktionary
  8. mums: Dictionary.com
  9. mums: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Mums (flower), Mums: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. mums: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mums: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mums (flower): Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mums (flower), mums: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MUMS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mums: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. mums: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See mum as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (mum)

noun:  (Commonwealth, Ireland, informal) Mother.
noun:  (chiefly US) A chrysanthemum.
noun:  (US, originally Texas) A decoration made originally of a real chrysanthemum but now usually an artificial (silk) flower combined with ribbons and marked with such indicators as the wearer's name, school name, the year, and so on; traditionally worn by girls at high school homecoming celebrations.
adjective:  (colloquial or archaic) Silent.
adjective:  (colloquial) Secret.
verb:  To act in a pantomime or dumb show.
verb:  (UK, slang, obsolete, transitive) To silence.
noun:  (obsolete) Silence.
noun:  A type of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany.
noun:  (informal) One’s mother.
noun:  (informal, dated) Alternative spelling of ma'am [Chiefly used as a form of address for a woman: contraction of madam.]
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