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nelly
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /n?li/
- Rhymes: -?li
Etymology 1
Shortened from Nelly Duff, for puff, i.e. breath of life.
Noun
nelly (not used in the plural)
- (Cockney rhyming slang) A person's life.
Usage notes
- Used principally in the phrase not on your nelly.
Etymology 2
From the woman's name Nelly.
Noun
nelly (plural nellies)
- (derogatory, slang) An effeminate homosexual man.
- (Britain, slang) A silly person.
- A giant petrel, Macronectes giganteus and Macronectes halli.
Hyponyms
- (petrel): Antarctic giant petrel, northern giant petrel, southern giant fulmar, southern giant petrel
Translations
Adjective
nelly (comparative nellier, superlative nelliest)
- (slang) Unmanly; effeminate.
nelly From the web:
- what nelly album went diamond
- what nelly is doing now
- what nelly means
- what's nelly's net worth
- what's nelly furtado doing now
- what's nelly's real name
- what is nellie short for
- what's nelly worth
taxonomy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
- (US) IPA(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
- Rhymes: -?n?mi
Noun
taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)
- The science or the technique used to make a classification.
- A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
- (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
- taxonomics
- (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy
Coordinate terms
- nomenclature
- ontology
Derived terms
Translations
taxonomy From the web:
- what taxonomy means
- what taxonomy are humans
- what taxonomy do humans belong to
- what taxonomy is not a type of taxonomy
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