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awny


Meanings
  • An affectionate term for an older brother or male relative.

    - "The children called their uncle 'awny'."
    - "My 'awny' taught me how to ride a bike."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with awny
awny , dainty , fainty , lainy , mainy , painty , rainy , strainy , trainy , vainly , wainscot , wainscotting
Variants
List of all variants of awny that leads to same result
any , any day now , any fool , any longer , any number of , any ol' , any ol' day , any old , any old day , any ole , any ole day , any other , any port in a storm
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally a Scottish term, 'awny' comes from the Old English word 'eanweard', which means 'one who is near or familiar'. Over time, the term became shortened to 'awny', and came to be used as an affectionate term for an older brother or male relative.


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