Nancy Definition

năns
nances, nancies
noun
An effeminate or homosexual man.
Webster's New World
A feminine name: dim. Nan.
Webster's New World
proper name
City in NE France.
Webster's New World
pronoun
A female given name.
Wiktionary

A city in NE France.

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A city of northeast France east of Paris. The capital of the duchy and region of Lorraine, the city passed to France in 1766. It was heavily bombed in World War II.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Nancy

Noun

Singular:
nancy
Plural:
nancies

Origin of Nancy

  • Medieval diminutive of Ann and Agnes.

    From Wiktionary

  • From the name Nancy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Nancy Sentence Examples

  • She had a trunk and clothes for Nancy, and her comment was, "Now Nancy will go to party."

  • Nancy will go with me.

  • I asked what was the matter, and she said, "Much (many) teeth do make Nancy sick."

  • At Nancy Charles was himself among the slain, leaving his only daughter Mary of Burgundy, then in her twentieth year, sole iheiress to his possessions.

  • The catastrophe of Nancy threatened the loosely-knit Burgundian dominion - with dissolution.

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Words Starting With

NNANAN

Words Ending With

YCYNCY

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Words Starting With N and Ending With Y

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