Emily

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Latin.
phrase
  1. Acronym of early money is like yeast, i.e. it "raises dough", or makes more money.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Emily

Etymology

English form of Latin Aemilia, a gens name from aemulus (“rival, emulator”).

Derived words

EMILY's List
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