deary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dear; a darling.
  2. A term of address for a female.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪəɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deary.wav /ˈdɪɹi/ /ˈdɪɚi/ /ˈdiɹi/ /ˈdiɹɪ/ /ˈdiɹe/ /ˈdiəɹi/ /ˈdɛːɹi/

Word forms

deary dearies dearie

Etymology

From dear + -y.

Related words

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