Judy
Americannoun
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the wife of Punch in the puppet show called Punch and Judy.
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Also Judie. a female given name, form of Judith.
noun
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the wife of Punch in the children's puppet show Punch and Judy See Punch
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slang (often not capital) a girl or woman
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Koenig married Judy Levitt, who also appeared in "Star Trek" films, in 1965.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
“There are a lot of parents who support Judy, love Judy, but are afraid to speak up,” said Ellie Kadz, a marketing executive and mother of three.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The strikes will affect a number of installations run by Harbour Energy, including the Britannia, Jasmine, Judy, Lomond and North Everest platforms.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
On Sept. 22, CBS will air a 30th anniversary special looking back on Sheindlin’s career, “Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
They were always really nice to him, and Joaquin called them Mr. and Mrs. Brown even though they kept asking him to call them Judy and David.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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