noun
Millie
MIH-lee
Millie (noun) means a nickname or given name, short for Mildred, Millicent, Emily, Amelia, or Camilla. Example: “Everyone at school just calls her Millie.”
noun
1
A nickname or given name, short for Mildred, Millicent, Emily, Amelia, or Camilla.
"Everyone at school just calls her Millie."
How to use Millie
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA friendly short form used instead of a longer name such as Mildred or Amelia.
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like Millie.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Word forms
- Plural
- millies
Fill the gap
Can you complete this real example?
Everyone at school just calls her _____.
Etymology
A clipped, affectionate form of longer names like Mildred or Millicent, with the diminutive ending "-ie" added.
Rhymes for Millie
See all rhymes for Millie →Frequently asked questions
What does “Millie” mean?
The word “Millie” means a nickname or given name, short for Mildred, Millicent, Emily, Amelia, or Camilla. In plain terms, a friendly short form used instead of a longer name such as Mildred or Amelia.
How do you pronounce “Millie”?
“Millie” is pronounced MIH-lee (/ˈmɪliː/ in IPA).
How do you use “Millie” in a sentence?
Here is “Millie” used in a sentence: “Everyone at school just calls her Millie.”
What part of speech is “Millie”?
“Millie” is a noun.
