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Ronnie

American  
[ron-ee] / ˈrɒn i /
Or Ronni,

noun

  1. a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.


ronnie British  
/ ˈrɒnɪ /

noun

  1. dialect a moustache

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of ronnie

C20: from Ronald Colman (1891–1958), debonair moustached British film actor

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Among other witnesses in the second phase were police, Northern Ireland's police ombudsman and the then RUC chief constable, Ronnie Flanagan.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

On that winter morning at the Red Rock Correctional Center in Lawton, Oklahoma, Walters was exiting his cell pod when guard Ronnie Sloan approached to deliver the unexpected message.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Ronnie “the Technician” Redfield—legendary to his peers, notorious to his targets—narrates this crafty thriller.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

On a Super Bowl-favorite team that includes Kyren Williams, Blake Corum and Ronnie Rivers, who is also a special teams ace, Hunter was not going to play unless there were a series of injuries.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Sometimes I’d see Ronnie down at the courthouse carrying mail and papers from one office to another.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe

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