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Cy
seye
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.