Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grammy

/ɡɹæ.mi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.73 in modern English

Syllables: gram-my
IPA: /ɡɹæ.mi/

14

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the statuettes awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in the music industry.

noun

American usage; Informal

Etymology

From gramophone.

Usage

American usage
Informal

Inflected Forms

Grammys (plural) Grammies (plural) grammie (alternative)

Rhymes With

miami sammy tammy sami whammy tami amie cammy clammy ramey sammie tammie

Questions

How do you pronounce grammy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹæ.mi/.
What does grammy mean?: Any of the statuettes awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in the music industry.
Where does grammy come from?: From gramophone.

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