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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DAWNEY

Of unknown origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DAWNEY

dawney  [ˈdɑːniː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAWNEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dawney is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DAWNEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dawney in the English dictionary

The definition of dawney in the dictionary is dull or slow; listless.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAWNEY


bambini
bæmˈbiːniː
Camenae
kəˈmiːniː
carinae
kəˈriːniː
catenae
kəˈtiːniː
cisternae
sɪˈstɜːniː
crostini
krɒˈstiːniː
faunae
ˈfɔːniː
garni
ˈɡɑːniː
jamdani
ˈdʒɑːmˌdɑːniː
konini
ˈkɒniːniː
Liliuokalani
liːˌliːʊəʊkɑːˈlɑːniː
maharanee
ˌmɑːhəˈrɑːniː
maharani
ˌmɑːhəˈrɑːniː
Mycenae
maɪˈsiːniː
novenae
nəʊˈviːniː
soprani
səˈprɑːniː
sordini
sɔːdiːniː
Tucanae
tuːˈkɑːniː
venae
ˈviːniː
yogini
jəʊˈɡiːniː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAWNEY

dawdle
dawdler
dawdling
dawdlingly
Dawes
dawk
Dawkins
dawn
dawn chorus
dawn raid
dawn raider
dawn redwood
dawner
dawning
dawnlike
Dawson
Dawson Creek
dawsonite
dawt
dawtie

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAWNEY

attorney
barney
bread and honey
Clooney
Disney
honey
journey
kidney
McCartney
money
on the money
Orkney
paper money
Rodney
Rooney
Sawney
Sidney
Sydney
Tawney
Whitney

Synonyms and antonyms of dawney in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dawney» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAWNEY

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dawney
1,325 millions of speakers

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Dawney
570 millions of speakers

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dawney
510 millions of speakers

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dawney
380 millions of speakers
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dawney
280 millions of speakers

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dawney
278 millions of speakers

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dawney
270 millions of speakers

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dawney
260 millions of speakers

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Dawney
220 millions of speakers

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Dawney
190 millions of speakers

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Dawney
180 millions of speakers

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dawney
130 millions of speakers

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dawney
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Dawney
85 millions of speakers
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80 millions of speakers

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dawney
75 millions of speakers

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डावणे
75 millions of speakers

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dawney
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dawney
65 millions of speakers

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dawney
50 millions of speakers

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40 millions of speakers

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30 millions of speakers
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dawney
15 millions of speakers
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dawney
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dawney
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

dawney
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dawney

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAWNEY»

The term «dawney» is normally little used and occupies the 136.935 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAWNEY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dawney

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAWNEY»

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A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and ...
Sir Paine Dawney, of Dawney Castle in Normandy, came into England with William the Conqueror, and from him ... Nicholas Dawney, who had summons to parliament, 1st Edward III., among the barons of England, but not afterwards, owing to ...
John Burke, 1832
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The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, ...
Dawno, Dawney, or Dawn (co. Chester). Ar. on a bend sa, three arrows of the field. Crest — A crane holding in the beak an oak branch ppr. Another Crest — A dexter wing or. Dawne (co. Chester). Ar. two bars az. on a bend gu. three arrows of ...
Bernard Burke, Sir, 2009
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Encyclopaedia Heraldica Or Complete Dictionary of Heraldry
Dawney, az. two bars ar. on a bend gu. three arrows or. Dawney, [Cheshire,] barry of four, az. and ar. on a bend of the first, three arrows of the second. Dawney, per pale, ar. and or, three lions' heads, erased, gu. Dawney, ar. a bugle- horn, ...
William Berry, 1828
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Visitation of England and Wales Notes: Volume 1 1896
George Dawny of Beeforth, co. York, gentleman. Will dated 21 January 1557, proved at York 5 October 1578, by Cuthbert Dawnay and Joan Dawnay, otherwise Palmes (son and daughter.) Inventory of the Goods of Dame Edith Dawney, 1585- ...
Joseph Jackson Howard, Frederick Arthur Crisp, 1997
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Peerage of England: Genealogical, Biographical, and ...
DAWNEY, LORD DAWNEY. (VISCOUNT DOWNE IN IRELAND.) Sir Paine Dawney, of Dawney-castle in Normandy, from whom this family is descended, came into England with King William the Conqueror. In former times they wrote their ...
Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges, 1812
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A complete parochial history of the county of Cornwall [ed. ...
This church was founded and endowed by those knightly gentlemen, lords of the barton and manor aforesnid, surnnmed Daunye, or Dawney. * Mr Carew tells us in his Survey of Cornwall, that the funeral monuments of two of those knights are  ...
Joseph Polsue, 1872
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The Master of Millions: A Novel
The old Dawney, the Dawney you knew, the Dawney whose heart was light, as light as his step on the heather-bed, the Dawney that hated lies, that felt for the oppressed, that stood with the chartists in the stormy days, the Dawney that used to ...
George Claude Lorimer, 1903
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The Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England
Sir Nicholas Dawney, originally written D'Anney, of an ancient family in Cornwall, had summons to parliament among the harons of the realm the 1st of Edward III., but never after. He is said to have died the 7th Edward III., and to have had two ...
Thomas Christopher Banks, 1837
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The Visitation of the Country of Yorke: Begun in A.D. ...
DAWNEY OF COWICK. Anus —Quarterly of six: Cassr.-—A demi-man in armour, wreathed about the temples, holding in his dexter hand a gemmed ring, and in his sinister a lion's gamb erased. S' John Dawney of Seazay¥Elizaboth, daughter  ...
William Dugdale, 1859
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The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: ...
Dawne, Dawney, or Dawn (co. Chester). Ar. on a bend sa. three arrowB of the field. Crest — A crane holding in the beak an oak branch ppr. Another Crest — A dexter wing or. Dawne (co. Chester). Ar. two bars az. on a bend gu. three arrowB of ...
Bernard Burke, 1864

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAWNEY»

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Election 2015: Green Party fly the flag on Box hillside
"Myself, Phil Randle (South West Wiltshire) and Emma Dawney (Devizes) were also invited to attend a meeting with Julia Davenport, CEO of ... «Wiltshire Times, May 15»
2
Laughing all the way to the ballot: comedy's role in a general election
Al Murray meets voters in Sandwich, Kent, where he is standing as FUKP candidate for South Thanet. Photograph: Leigh Dawney/PA. That's an ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
3
The Pub Landlord on how to shake hands
Follow these rules and get it right. Al Murray, the Free United Kingdom party (Fukp) candidate for South Thanet. Photograph: Leigh Dawney/PA. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
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Parents petition for 'dangerous' Pirbright road to be made safer
“There are two places to cross Gole Road, either at Cowshott Bridge where the accident took place in January or at the junction with Dawney ... «Get Surrey, Apr 15»
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Family's heartbreak: Report into baby's death reveals hospital …
Dawney Davison · Newark College Nottinghamshire. How awful. The birth of your babies is supposed to be the most amazing and beautiful day ... «The Lincolnite, Apr 15»
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Parents petition for 'dangerous' road in Pirbright to be made safer
"We ask that at the junction with Dawney Hill that pedestrians have a safe crossing and walk under the railway. "We ask Surrey County Council ... «Eagle Radio, Apr 15»
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'Something nasty is stirring': inside Nigel Farage's battle for South …
Photograph: Isle of Thanet Gazette (2); Ki Price (2); Leigh Dawney/PA Wire; Mary Turner/Getty Images. By autumn 2014, the candidates are ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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Focusing on 'bad' carers allows the guilty to escape
Pub landlord Al Murray the FUKP candidate for South Thanet. Photograph: Leigh Dawney/PA. Comedian Al Murray, who, as the Pub Landlord, ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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Cutters too strong for Tweed Heads Seagulls
Tom Dawney, 7. Kane Elgey, 8. Damian Sironen, 9. Ricardo Parata, 10. Mark Offerdahl, 11. Caleb Binge, 12. Jai Ingram, 13. Sam Saville, 14. «Mackay Daily Mercury, Mar 15»
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Prince's Trust volunteers create new farm shop at Abbottswood …
Frances Dawney, 44, manager of Abbottswood Lodge, said: “The volunteers are a brilliant bunch. Young people get a bad press and this gives ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dawney [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dawney>. Apr 2024 ».
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