clancy
US/ˈklænsi/
clancy noun: an overflow or spillage.
Noun
clancy (plural clancies)
Proper noun capitalized: Clancy
Clancy (plural Clancys)
- An English surname from Irish.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
clancy meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
clancy in Hindi
- क्लैन्सी, क्लैंसी
clancy in Tamil
- கிளான்சி, க்ளான்சி, கிளன்சி
clancy in Marathi
- क्लॅन्सी, क्लँसी, क्लान्सी
clancy in Urdu
- کلانسی, کلنسی
More languagesFewer languages
- clancy in Bengali
- ক্ল্যান্সি, ক্ল্যানসি
- clancy in Telugu
- క్లాన్సీ, క్లాంసీ, క్లాన్సి
- clancy in Malayalam
- ക്ലാൻസി, ക്ലാന്സി, ക്ലെൻസി
- clancy in Kannada
- ಕ್ಲಾನ್ಸಿ, ಕ್ಲ್ಯಾನ್ಸಿ, ಕ್ಲಾಂಸಿ
- clancy in Punjabi
- ਕਲੈਂਸੀ, ਕ੍ਲੈਂਸੀ
- clancy in Gujarati
- ક્લાન્સી, ક્લેન્સી, ક્લન્સી
- clancy in Odia
- କ୍ଲାନସି, କ୍ଲାନ୍ସି, କ୍ଲାନସୀ
- clancy in Nepali
- क्लान्सी, क्लेन्सी, क्ल्यान्सी
Forms of clancy
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | clancies |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Clancys |
| alternative form | Clancey |
| alternative form | Glancey |
| alternative form | Glancy |
Origin of clancy
From Clancy of the Overflow, a character in a poem of that name (also in The Man from Snowy River) by Australian poet Banjo Patterson.
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhlannchaidh (“descendant of a person named Red Warrior”), from flann (“blood-red”).
Questions about clancy
- What does clancy mean?
- Clancy means an overflow or spillage.
- What is clancy in Hindi?
- Clancy in Hindi is क्लैन्सी, क्लैंसी. See Clancy meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is clancy?
- Clancy can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce clancy?
- Clancy is pronounced /ˈklænsi/ (US).
- What is the plural of clancy?
- The plural of clancy is clancies.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: clancy (page history and authors); Clancy (page history and authors); clancy (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clancy (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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