"Mickey D" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: En-au-Mickey D.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mickey D
  1. (slang) McDonald's, a chain of fast-food restaurants. Tags: slang Categories (topical): McDonald's, Nicknames Synonyms: Mickey D's

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