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Cy

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Cy (name) means a diminutive of the male given names Cyril or Cyrus. Example: “Everyone at work just calls him Cy.”

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A diminutive of the male given names Cyril or Cyrus.
"Everyone at work just calls him Cy."
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What does “Cy” mean?

The word “Cy” means a diminutive of the male given names Cyril or Cyrus.

How do you pronounce “Cy”?

“Cy” is pronounced seye (/saɪ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Cy” in a sentence?

Here is “Cy” used in a sentence: “Everyone at work just calls him Cy.”

What part of speech is “Cy”?

“Cy” is a name.

Is “Cy” a common word?

“Cy” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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