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conny

conny adjective: brave; fine; canny.

Adjective

conny (comparative more conny, superlative most conny)

  1. (Scotland, archaic) Brave; fine; canny.
    • As down the bray he march'd with ample stride;
      David as conny a man as one might see,
      With whom he often crack'd with muckle glee1763, Charles Churchill, The Prophecy of Famine: A Scots Pastoral

Forms of conny

comparativemore conny
superlativemost conny

Origin of conny

Compare canny, cunning.

Questions about conny

What does conny mean?
Conny means brave; fine; canny.
What part of speech is conny?
Conny is an adjective.

Words near conny in the dictionary

  1. connusances
  2. connusant
  3. connusor
  4. connusors
  5. Connverse
  6. conny
  7. conny-catching
  8. Connymere
  9. cono
  10. cono-
  11. conoalbumin

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