English Explanatory Dictionary

Effie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Euphemia, also used as a formal given name in the 19th century.
  2. An unincorporated community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  3. A city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States.
noun
  1. An annual award given for effective marketing.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛfi/

Word forms

Effie Effies

Etymology

From Euphemi + -ie, or, very rarely, from modern Greek Eftychia or Euthemia (diminutive form).

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