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Davy.

A diminutive of the male given name David.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdeɪvi/
  1. A diminutive of the male given name David.

  2. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from David.

noun/ˈdeɪvi/
  1. A Davy lamp.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.