"Winnie" meaning in English

See Winnie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈwɪni/
Etymology: Diminutives + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ie}} + -ie Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Winnie
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Winifred or, less often, of Winona. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Winnie-en-name-MQpAD2yu Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 34 31 10 25
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Winston. Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names Translations (A diminutive of the male given name Winston.): Ŭinĉjo (Esperanto), Винни (Vinni) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Winnie-en-name-4p3SLRqZ Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 34 31 10 25 Disambiguation of 'A diminutive of the male given name Winston.': 42 52 3 3
  3. A census-designated place in Chambers County, Texas, United States, named after Fox Winnie, a railroad contractor. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Texas, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Winnie-en-name-o9rcPCmD
  4. An unincorporated community in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. Categories (topical): English unisex given names Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States Derived forms: Winnie-the-Poohish Related terms: Winnie the Pooh
    Sense id: en-Winnie-en-name-je8oVnLr Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 34 31 10 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 7 16 65 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 20 17 15 48 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 10 5 20 65 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 10 5 20 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 13 10 21 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (A diminutive of the female given name Winifred.): Ŭinjo (Esperanto)
Disambiguation of 'A diminutive of the female given name Winifred.': 50 42 3 5

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