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civvy
or civ·y
[ siv-ee ]
civvy
/ ˈsɪvɪ /
noun
- a civilian
- plural civilian dress as opposed to uniform
- civvy streetcivilian life
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Word History and Origins
Origin of civvy1
First recorded in 1885–90; civ(ilian) + -y 2
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Example Sentences
Some had greeny puttees and sandy slacks, a "civvy" coat and a khaki cap.
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