Dandy

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English

Proper noun

Dandy (plural Dandys)

  1. A surname.
  2. (Victoria, informal, in the singular) Clipping of Dandenong.
  3. (Victoria, informal, in the plural) The Dandenong Ranges.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Dandy is the 18609th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1480 individuals. Dandy is most common among White (47.03%) and Black/African American (42.5%) individuals.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English dandy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛndi/
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Noun

Dandy m (strong, genitive Dandys, plural Dandys)

  1. dandy
    Synonyms: (dated) Geck, (archaic) Stutzer, Stenz

Declension

Further reading

  • Dandy” in Duden online
  • Dandy” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache