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Millie¹

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Clipping + -ie.

proper noun Milly

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Mildred, Millicent, Emily, Amelia, and Camilla, also used as a formal given name.
  2. A locality in the Moree Plains council area and the Narrabri council area, northern New South Wales, Australia.

millie²

  • /ˈmɪliː/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪliː

Where it comes from

From the English diminutive given name Millie.

noun millies

  1. Northern Ireland, dated, derogatory, endearing, informal, obsolete A mill worker, usually a young working-class woman working in the factories of Ireland's linen industry.
  2. derogatory, endearing, informal A harshly-spoken working-class woman, often unemployed.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: minnie, milly, christine, mille, milicent, millicent, mildred, mellie, melia, mattie, missy, cammie, milissa, tilly, melly, mila

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@misc{millie_2026,
  title = {millie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/millie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}