English Explanatory Dictionary

Peggy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Margaret, also used as a formal given name.
  2. Placeholder name for the party that supplies a proof.
noun
  1. Any of several small warblers, the whitethroat, etc.
noun
  1. The petty officers' mess steward.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɛɡi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Peggy.wav

Word forms

Peggy Peggys Peggies

Etymology

Alteration of Maggie, from Margaret.

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