teddy
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teddy¹
- /ˈtɛdi/
Rhymes with -ɛdi
Where it comes from
See teddy bear.
noun teddies · teddys
- Abbreviation of teddy bear
- Any stuffed toy.
teddy²
- /ˈtɛdi/
Rhymes with -ɛdi
Where it comes from
Possibly named after a German-American designer, Theodore Baer.
noun teddies
-
A type of all-in-one women's undergarment.
Silk teddies and negligées up front, knickers fanned out on tables in the centre, bras hanging in the back - there are no minutes lost finding your bearings.
Similar: body, camiknickers
Teddy³
- /ˈtɛdi/
Rhymes with -ɛdi
proper noun Teddie
- A diminutive of the male given names Edward and Theodore, or of their diminutives Ted and Tedd. She said, “You indicated little Teddy's become quite a handful.” “Theodore,” said Christopher. “God, whatever you do, don't call him Teddy.”
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: teddy bear, chemise, shift, slip, shimmy, stuffed, pooh, bear, boy, plush, daddy, please, colonel, cub, ted, plushie
Translations
Talk about this word "teddy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/teddy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. teddy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/teddy "teddy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/teddy.Cite this
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title = {teddy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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