donny

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Donny¹

  • /ˈdɒni/

Sounds like Donnie · Rhymes with -ɒni

Where it comes from

Diminutive forms with -y.

proper noun Donnie

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Don, Donald, Donovan, and Adonis.
  2. informal Doncaster

donny²

  • /ˈdɒni/

Where it comes from

From don (“bloke, dude”) + -y.

noun donnies

  1. Multicultural London English Don; bloke; dude; any man. Big up that donny for giving man a free meal.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: doug, denis, charlie, amelia, sonny, amelie, donnie, donovan, donald, dommy, daveon, donna, donalda, dayna, doanie, dominick

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@misc{donny_2026,
  title = {donny},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/donny},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}