"Casey" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkeɪsi/ Forms: Caseys [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪsi Etymology: Anglicisation of an Irish surname Ó Cathasaigh (“descendant of (a person named) Watchful”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{m|ga|w:O'Casey|Ó Cathasaigh|descendant of (a person named) Watchful}} Ó Cathasaigh (“descendant of (a person named) Watchful”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Casey (countable and uncountable, plural Caseys)
  1. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 3 40 40 7 2 2 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 17 17 12 12 18 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 21 21 13 12 16 14
  3. A female given name transferred from the surname. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-GFKC6xuK Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 3 40 40 7 2 2 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 17 17 12 12 18 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 21 21 13 12 16 14
  4. A placename.
    Ellipsis of Casey County.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Casey County
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-Zp2yT5hU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 17 17 12 12 18 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 21 21 13 12 16 14
  5. A placename.
    Ellipsis of City of Casey.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: City of Casey Derived forms: Casey County, City of Casey, County of Casey, Division of Casey
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-z2BJrPgf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 17 17 12 12 18 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 21 21 13 12 16 14
  6. A placename.
    An electoral division in Victoria, Australia
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Victoria
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-PEYEFQUN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 17 17 12 12 18 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 21 21 13 12 16 14
  7. (US, law, US politics, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of Planned Parenthood v. Casey. A 1992 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that reaffirmed the right to having an abortion; and reaffirmed the existence of a right to privacy under due process following the 14th Amendment. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, uncountable Alternative form of: Planned Parenthood v. Casey (extra: A 1992 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that reaffirmed the right to having an abortion; and reaffirmed the existence of a right to privacy under due process following the 14th Amendment.) Categories (topical): Law, US politics
    Sense id: en-Casey-en-name-1Io3KkYw Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 17 17 12 12 18 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 21 21 13 12 16 14 Topics: government, law, politics

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        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "law",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkeɪsi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Casey"
}

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