EGAVE

ey

About 0.52 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An egg. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun A small island formed by the buildup of silt or gravel at the confluence of two rivers or streams.
  3. noun A place that has a name ending in "-ey" because it is or was located at such an island.
  4. pronoun A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, one of the so-called Spivak pronouns, equivalent to the singular they and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.
  5. interjection Alternative form of hey.
  6. noun Obsolete form of eye.
  7. interjection Alternative spelling of ay (expression of elated surprise)

Similar words

popeyed ox-eyed one-eyed saucer-eyed sharp-eyed blue-eyed almond-eyed round-eyed skew-eyed hon

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