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nancy
/ˈnænsi/
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What does nancy mean?
noun
- Alternative letter-case form of nancy.
proper noun
- A female given name.
- A city in Meurthe-et-Moselle department, Grand Est, north-eastern France.
More meanings (1)
noun
- (derogatory, offensive, slang) An effeminate man, especially a homosexual.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈnænsi/
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On instituting this inquiry, it turned out that the last person who had set eyes on Rosanna was Nancy, the kitchenmaid.
A curious feature of the trial was the appearance for the defence of a M. Liegeois, a professor of law at Nancy.
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If the event ever happens, I shall certainly travel to Nancy, to hear her talk of ma belle-fille la Reine de France.
He gathered himself together at last, set the gun over the fence, and climbing after it, caught Nancy, who had feasted to plethora on young corn.
But by-and-by Nancy, in her attic, became portentously worse, the supposed tumor having indeed given way to the blister, but only wandered to another region with angrier pain.