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davy Definition and Meaning in English (davy definition)

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Davy definition: Davy is a male given name, often used as a diminutive of David.

Definitions of Davy

  1. 1noun

    Davy is a male given name, often used as a diminutive of David.

  2. 2noun

    A Davy lamp is a type of safety lamp invented by Sir Humphry Davy, used by miners to prevent explosions in coal mines.

Example Sentences

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“Davy was a common nickname for boys named David in the past.”

formal

“The Davy lamp revolutionized mine safety in the 19th century.”

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'Davy' translates to 'davy' in English. Davy definition: Davy is a male given name, often used as a diminutive of David.
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