Winnie

[win-ee]

noun

1. a male given name, form of Winston.

2. a female given name, form of Winifred.

Example Sentences

These are real-life examples from Winnie Atterbury O’Keefe, founder of Whimsie Luxury Travel in New Jersey, and Anne Fuldby-Olsen, executive director of group services for Nebraska-based Executive Travel.

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In the signature challenge, Aaron Mountford-Myles, a London-based baker, made slice-and-bake cookies inspired by his best friend’s daughter, Winnie.

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Dr Winnie Kiiru, a Kenyan biologist and elephant conservationist, termed the tourist's behaviour "unfortunate" as it had endangered his life and that of the elephant.

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"I brought my mom here and she was like, this place feels way more like a neighbourhood than where we used to live… But since the crackdown, it feels less like a neighbourhood and more like a police state," said Winnie Litchfield, who has been living there for a year.

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Earlier this week, a longtime adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Winnie Greco, has been suspended from her volunteer role in the mayor’s re-election campaign after she handed a local reporter a seemingly innocuous bag of potato chips that contained a red envelope loaded with cash.

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