What is the meaning of the word "nancy"?
Definitions:
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A city in northeastern France, known for its art nouveau architecture and history.
NOUN
- They spent a weekend exploring the museums and cafes in Nancy, France.
- They spent a weekend exploring the museums and cafes in Nancy, France.
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A feminine given name, traditionally used in English-speaking countries.
NOUN
- I used to read all the Nancy Drew books when I was a kid.
- I used to read all the Nancy Drew books when I was a kid.
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Historically was a derogatory slang term used to refer to an affeminate or homosexual man.
NOUN
- The film portrayed how cruelly society treated anyone labeled a 'nancy' in the 1950s.
- The film portrayed how cruelly society treated anyone labeled a 'nancy' in the 1950s.