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Winnie

American  
[win-ee] / ˈwɪn i /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Winston.

  2. a female given name, form of Winifred.


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“In fly fishing, there’s a physical component to the sport,” said Kelly Buchta, who runs the shop with her husband, Joe Fox, the great-grandson of founders Walt and Winnie Dette.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Charles, who is passionate about gardening and the environment, later visited an urban sustainable farming project in Harlem, while Camilla celebrated the 100th birthday of Winnie the Pooh at the New York Public Library.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

"Our most popular teddy bear is a replica of Christopher Robin's childhood bear Edward, who is the teddy bear that inspired the whole story of Winnie the Pooh to be written."

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

Charles is due to meet Wall Street tech titans, while Camilla does something very British: attend a literary event marking 100 years of Winnie the Pooh.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 27, 2026

I could see immediately that Winnie was under tremendous strain.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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