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Meaning of "neddy" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NEDDY

From Ned, pet form of Edward.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF NEDDY

neddy  [ˈnɛdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEDDY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Neddy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEDDY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of neddy in the English dictionary

The definition of neddy in the dictionary is a silly person; fool. Other definition of neddy is a horse, esp a racehorse.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEDDY


already
ɔːlˈrɛdɪ
bready
ˈbrɛdɪ
combat-ready
ˌkɒmbætˈrɛdɪ
eddy
ˈɛdɪ
gingerbready
ˈdʒɪndʒəˌbrɛdɪ
heady
ˈhɛdɪ
leady
ˈlɛdɪ
NEDC
ˈnɛdɪ
Pedi
ˈpɛdɪ
predy
ˈprɛdɪ
ready
ˈrɛdɪ
reddy
ˈrɛdɪ
rock-steady
ˌrɒkˈstɛdɪ
shreddy
ˈʃrɛdɪ
steady
ˈstɛdɪ
teddy
ˈtɛdɪ
thready
ˈθrɛdɪ
unready
ʌnˈrɛdɪ
unsteady
ʌnˈstɛdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEDDY

nectariferous
nectarine
nectarivorous
nectarous
nectary
nectocalyx
ned
NEDC
neddies
neddish
Nederland
nedette
nee
need
need-to-know
needcessity
needer
needfire
needful
needfully

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEDDY

addy
big Daddy
buddy
buddy-buddy
caddy
cruddy
cuddy
daddy
diddy
fuck buddy
giddy
kiddy
muddy
noddy
paddy
ruddy
shoddy
sugar daddy
the daddy
toddy

Synonyms and antonyms of neddy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «neddy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEDDY

Find out the translation of neddy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of neddy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «neddy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

neddy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Neddy
570 millions of speakers

English

neddy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गधा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

neddy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Neddy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Neddy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গাধা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

neddy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Neddy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

neddy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

NEDDY
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Neddy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

neddy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

neddy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Neddy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eşek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Neddy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Neddy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Neddy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Neddy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Neddy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ezeltje
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

neddy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Neddy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of neddy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEDDY»

The term «neddy» is regularly used and occupies the 55.402 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEDDY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «neddy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «neddy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEDDY»

Discover the use of neddy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to neddy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Neddy: The Life and Crimes of Arthur 'Neddy' Smith
Granted an indemnity against prosecution for any crime except murder, Smith's extraordinarily frank account of his life, his misdeeds - and the corruption, violence and treachery of the Australian underworld - make this book unique.
Arthur Stanley Smith, Tom Noble, 2002
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Neddy the Nutty Acorn
Neddy the Nutty Acorn was happy on his big oak tree.
Sharon Vos, 2008
3
Neddy and Little Roy Go to Town: no data
Neddy is a small but precocious seven year old who wears sunglasses due to his light sensitive eyes.
Brian D. Brookover, 2013
4
Neddy Bruce, with Poems English and Scotch...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Adam Smeal, 2012
5
The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the ...
NEDDY BRAY AND POLLY JENKINS; OR, soLDieRS' HEaDs anD pRETTy OIRLs. Air—" Geefto! Dobbin."— ( Miss Bryant.) *IR. Edward Bray was a sweet dandy, fine, fn size he was upwards of nine feet and nine ; Though his form it was thin, ...
‎1834
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A Head for Ned: Educational Version
eyes away from that dark eye slit. “You want to know about the bucket?” Neddy asked. Simon nodded. “It's because I don't havea head.” Neddy took the bucket off. Simon's mouth fell open in shock. He expectedto see something. Maybe a skull.
Jeannie Meekins
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The Universal Songster
SAYS Hodge, one day, to his son Ned, (Good news for Neddy) " I think 'tis time, boy, thou shouldst wed, (He'gho! says Neddy) Thou seest I now grow old apace ; Old Time I've led a prepty long chase, So thou shouldst wed to keep up our race.
‎1825
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Deprivation; Or, Benedetto Furioso: An Oneiromancy
from the androgynous figure's piercing green eyes and pulled Neddy's sweater over his head. They had gone through the apartment to the kitchen, where Eric, fully dressed, was stirring a pot of every mother's meat—and—tomato spaghetti ...
Alex Jeffers, 2013
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Keshia-Chloe:Sports & Games
Kildare Mrs. Chapter is started to pack her own Sports Bag for the outside sports day in The Secondary School. then a few minutes later while Mrs. Chapter is still packing her own Sports Bag Mrs. Chapter's Boyfriend Neddy had arrived in to ...
Edward Cahill
10
Every Body's Album
The motion of the world was no more perceptible than it is at this moment; yet on Tuesday night last, NEDDY SLOWE found the greatest difficu'ty in following his note. Whether this was to be imputed to the vagaries of that important member of  ...
‎1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEDDY»

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1
All the good oil on the Mazda CX-3 Limited
There's a small beam pump, known in the industry as a Nodding Neddy, which only operates during daylight hours and which silently sucks to ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
2
Victims' families rejoice as state's worst killers sent back to maximum …
Arthur “Neddy” Smith, 71. Smith was jailed for life in 1989 over the deaths of brothel owner Harvey Jones and tow-truck driver Ronnie Flavell. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Harambee Starlets set for South Africa tie despite visa hitch
... Esse Akida and Cheris Avilia in midfield role while captain Neddy Atieno, Caroline Anyango, Mary Kinuthia will be on attacking duties. «The Standard Digital News, Jul 15»
4
The most sadistic murderer in NSW?
... the killers of Janine Balding, both the killers of Virginia Morse, Ebony Simpson's murderer Andrew Garforth, Daryl Suckling and Neddy Smith. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
5
Harambee Starlets yet to depart despite obtaining visas
... Jennifer Nyamusi, Esse Akida, Maureen Achieng, Neddy Atieno(captain), Caroline Anyango, Harriet Fahiri, Cheris Avilia, Veronica Wafula, ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
6
Resume Your Work, Elgeyo Speaker Told
However, nominated MCA Neddy Kiptoo and his Endoo countepart Festus kirop urged their colleagues to wait for the EACC's report. They said ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
Harambee Starlets denied visa's to South Africa
... Jennifer Nyamusi, Esse Akida, Maureen Achieng, Neddy Atieno(captain), Caroline Anyango, Harriet Fahiri, Cheris Avilia, Veronica Wafula, ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
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Opinion: T in the Park, festival amateurs and 'neds'
In discussing this piece, my editor said she can't remember T being particularly 'neddy' when she was a teenager. Nor can I, and my memory of ... «The List, Jul 15»
9
Progress versus preservation as Parramatta transforms into …
The sprawling Parramatta Gaol, which was the country's oldest serving prison and housed Arthur Stanley "Neddy" Smith, George Freeman and ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
10
Lee Swim ends in double victory for Cork family
Eddie, who has swum the English Channel and the Strait of Gibraltar, revealed that Neddy, who swims with Sunday's Well, has been looking ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»

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