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Maddy
MA-dee
Maddy (name) means a nickname for the names Madeleine or Madison. Example: “Everyone calls her Maddy instead of Madeleine.”
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A nickname for the names Madeleine or Madison.
"Everyone calls her Maddy instead of Madeleine."
How to use Maddy
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA short, friendly form of Madeleine or Madison.
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Etymology
A clipping of Madeleine or of Madison plus -y.
Rhymes for Maddy
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What does “Maddy” mean?
The word “Maddy” means a nickname for the names Madeleine or Madison. In plain terms, a short, friendly form of Madeleine or Madison.
How do you pronounce “Maddy”?
“Maddy” is pronounced MA-dee (/ˈmædi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Maddy” in a sentence?
Here is “Maddy” used in a sentence: “Everyone calls her Maddy instead of Madeleine.”
What part of speech is “Maddy”?
“Maddy” is a name.
