name
Connie
name
1
A short, familiar form of the given names Constance or Constantine.
"Everyone at work just calls her Connie instead of Constance."
noun
1
Informal name for the Lockheed Constellation, a classic propeller-driven airliner.
"Aviation buffs gathered to watch the old Connie take off one last time."
How to Use Connie
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA nickname, usually for Constance, sometimes also for a classic aircraft.
Word Forms
Connies plural
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Etymology
A diminutive formed from names like Constance or Constantine with the affectionate "-ie" ending.