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neddy
[ ned-ee ]
/ ˈnɛd i /
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noun, plural ned·dies.
British Informal. donkey.
Australian Slang. a horse.
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British Dictionary definitions for neddy
neddy
/ (ˈnɛdɪ) /
noun plural -dies
a child's word for a donkey
informal a silly person; fool
Australian informal a horse, esp a racehorsehe lost his money on the neddies
Word Origin for neddy
C18: from Ned, pet form of Edward
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