Eliza

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Eliza

/ɪˈlaɪzə/

Rhymes with -aɪzə

Where it comes from

Shortened from Elizabeth.

proper noun

A female given name from Hebrew, popular in the 19th century. "My real name's !Eliza!. I've sometimes thought she called me after Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion." "Come again?" said Sean. "Because she intended to do the same thing with me as Pygmalion did with Galatea and as Professor Higgins did with Eliza Doolittle, he remade her to be the way he wanted her, o

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Closest in meaning: liza, lisa, cathy, allan, arrival, elisa, blimey, therapist, ai, algorithm, program, bot, chatbot, agent, emulator, simulator

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MLA

"Eliza." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eliza. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Eliza. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eliza

Chicago

"Eliza." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eliza.

BibTeX

@misc{eliza_2026,
  title = {Eliza},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eliza},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}