"guzzy" meaning in All languages combined

See guzzy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: guzzies [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name, Head templates: {{en-noun}} guzzy (plural guzzies)
  1. Any member of the genus Guzmania, of tufted airplants.
    Sense id: en-guzzy-en-noun-F-UiNUv8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: guzzies [plural], guzee [alternative], guzzee [alternative]
Etymology: From Persian [Term?] and Hindi गज़ी (gazī). Possibly connected to guz/gaz, the fabric having been made a guz in length. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|}} Persian [Term?], {{bor|en|hi|गज़ी}} Hindi गज़ी (gazī) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} guzzy (countable and uncountable, plural guzzies)
  1. (archaic, India) A kind of coarse cotton cloth. Tags: India, archaic, countable, uncountable Related terms: fuzzy-guzzy (english: probably etymologically unrelated)
    Sense id: en-guzzy-en-noun-lqO5zeb0 Categories (other): Indian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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