Davey

English

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪvi/

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Davey

  1. A diminutive of the male given name David.
    • 1994, Caroline Knapp, The Merry Recluse: A Life in Essays, Counterpoint Press, published 2004, →ISBN, page 170:
      Worse, if your name is Dave, the only possible nickname is "Davey", which makes you sound like you should be wearing a coonskin cap.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from David.
  3. A village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.

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