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Ginny¹

  • /ˈd͡ʒɪni/

Rhymes with -ɪni

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Diminutive + -y

proper noun Ginnys · Ginnies · Ginni · Ginnie · Ginney

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Virginia and Ginevra. “Everyone who knew Ginny knows she had a special soul, one that radiated with love,” a statement on the page read. “She was a caregiver through and through, whether caring for patients, family, and especially in caring for her beloved furry friends.”

ginny²

  • /ˈdʒɪni/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪni

adjective more ginny · most ginny

  1. Affected by gin; resembling or characteristic of gin. ‘Oh, to hell with art!’ he cried. ‘Let's get ginny.’

ginny³

  • /ˈdʒɪni/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪni

noun ginnies · ginney

  1. historical A stationary engine for hauling coal out of a mine.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ginnie, jenni, arthur, gini, genie, jenny, virginia, ginni, jinny, genny, ginevra, gina, virgie, geneva, gena, giana

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

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{ginny_2026,
  title = {ginny},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ginny},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}