"minny" meaning in All languages combined

See minny on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɪni/ Forms: minnies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} minny (plural minnies)
  1. A minnow. Categories (lifeform): Cyprinids
    Sense id: en-minny-en-noun-x1pA7s0e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "minnies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "minny (plural minnies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cyprinids",
          "orig": "en:Cyprinids",
          "parents": [
            "Fish",
            "Otocephalan fish",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1901, Charles Conrad Abbott, A naturalist's rambles about home:",
          "text": "All I know is, it doesn't seem strange in the turkeys, and same way I've seen rock-fish move like soldiers on a school of minnies; but for the plovers to do the like seemed all out of place, somehow[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A minnow."
      ],
      "id": "en-minny-en-noun-x1pA7s0e",
      "links": [
        [
          "minnow",
          "minnow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɪni/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mini"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Minnie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minny"
}
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with homophones",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Cyprinids"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1901, Charles Conrad Abbott, A naturalist's rambles about home:",
          "text": "All I know is, it doesn't seem strange in the turkeys, and same way I've seen rock-fish move like soldiers on a school of minnies; but for the plovers to do the like seemed all out of place, somehow[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A minnow."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "minnow",
          "minnow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɪni/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mini"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Minnie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minny"
}

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