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Etymology

1. dummy

noun. ['ˈdʌmi'] an ignorant or foolish person.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • dumb (English)
  • dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Dummy

  • drummey
  • crummy
  • crummey
  • yummy
  • tummy
  • tumey
  • summy
  • summey
  • rummy
  • mummy
  • mummey
  • gummy
  • gummi
  • chummy

How do you pronounce dummy?

Pronounce dummy as ˈdəmi.

US - How to pronounce dummy in American English

UK - How to pronounce dummy in British English

How to spell dummy? Is it dammy? Or ddmmyy? Common misspellings are:

  • dammy
  • ddmmyy

2. dummy

noun. ['ˈdʌmi'] a figure representing the human form.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • dumb (English)
  • dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. dummy

verb. ['ˈdʌmi'] make a dummy of.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • dumb (English)
  • dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. dummy

adjective. ['ˈdʌmi'] having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function.

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Antonyms

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • dumb (English)
  • dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. dummy

noun. ['ˈdʌmi'] a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • dumb (English)
  • dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. dummy

noun. ['ˈdʌmi'] a person who does not talk.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • dumb (English)
  • dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))