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Abbys

Abbys is the plural of Abby.

Meaning of Abby

Proper noun

Abby (plural Abbys)

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Abigail, from Hebrew, also used as a formal given name.
    • "I spose you want to be a cattleboy," drawled the multicolored beard whose name was Carrol Day, a curiously feminine name, thought Martin, not yet acquaintanced with the bearded Marions, Fannys and Abbys of Texas who, saddled by their unthinking mothers with dainty names, built savagely masculine...2002, Annie Proulx, That Old Ace in the Hole, →ISBN, page 81
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Albert, from the Germanic languages.

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Questions about Abbys

What is Abbys the plural of?
Abbys is the plural of Abby.

Words near Abbys in the dictionary

  1. abbs
  2. Abbses
  3. abbur
  4. abby
  5. Abbygail
  6. Abbys
  7. abbé
  8. abbés
  9. ABC
  10. ABC art
  11. ABC book

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