English Explanatory Dictionary

Bessie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth, also used as a formal female given name.
  2. A lake monster supposed to exist in Lake Erie in the United States.
  3. A town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɛsi/

Word forms

Bessie

Etymology

From Bess + -ie.

Related words

Bessy
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