"newy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: newies [plural]
Etymology: From new + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|new|y}} new + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} newy (plural newies)
  1. (South Africa) Shorthand for a number of different cities that start with "New", such as Newcastle, New Haven, or New York Tags: South-Africa, slang
    Sense id: en-newy-en-noun-ot3yagXQ Categories (other): South African English
  2. (South Africa) Newport brand menthol cigarette Tags: South-Africa, slang
    Sense id: en-newy-en-noun-Y8hlA5c7 Categories (other): South African English
  3. (Australia) Newcastle, New South Wales Tags: Australia, slang Categories (lifeform): Tobacco
    Sense id: en-newy-en-noun-tYlw7PSE Disambiguation of Tobacco: 14 22 64 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 30 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 15 24 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 28 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 27 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: newie
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