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Meaning of Nancy in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈnænsi/

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  1. Noun

    Nancy

    Etymology

    late 19th century: pet form of the given name Ann

    Definitions

    1. a city in northeastern France in Lorraine

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