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avi

avi noun: synonym of avatar.

Noun

avi (plural avis)

  1. (Internet) Synonym of avatar.
    Synonyms:
    avatar

Proper noun (1) capitalized: AVI

AVI

  1. (abbreviation, initialism, video file format) Initialism of Audio Video Interleave.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Avi

Avi

  1. A male given name from Hebrew.
    • “This is different than anything we’ve faced before,” said Avi Hasson, the CEO of Start-Up Nation Central (SNC), a non-profit that promotes Israel’s tech industry globally.2023 October 13, Hanna Ziady, “‘All hands on deck.’ How Israel’s vital tech sector is navigating the war”, in CNN Business

Synonyms of avi

Forms of avi

pluralavis
alternative formavvie
alternative formavvy

Origin of avi

From avatar + -ie.

From Hebrew אבי (Ávi, “father”), chiefly as a diminutive of אַבְרָהָם (Avrahám, “Abraham, lit. father of a multitude or exalted father”) and אַבְנֵר (Avnér, “Abner, lit. father of light”).

Questions about avi

What does avi mean?
Avi means synonym of avatar.
What part of speech is avi?
Avi can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of avi?
The plural of avi is avis.

Words near avi in the dictionary

  1. avgolemono
  2. avgolemonos
  3. AVGP
  4. AVGPs
  5. Avgury
  6. avi
  7. avi-
  8. aviadenovirus
  9. aviadenoviruses
  10. aviado
  11. aviados

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: avi (page history and authors); AVI (page history and authors); Avi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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