katy
[ˈkʰeɪ̯ɾi]
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.65 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The very first thing, however, Ernest annoyed me by calling me Katherine, though he knows I hate that name, and want to be called Katy as if I were a lovable person, as I certainly am (sometimes)."
- "Come along, you’re the first of the Katies. Now Katy was a tom-boy, […] Have you got a copy of the script?"
- "Katy Carr serves her sentence with pain and her character changes as a result – or so the author implies; but the two Katys, the hoyden and the high-principled young lady, hardly seem to be the same girl."
- "When the Katy came through, the town’s entire economy and culture changed."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: [ˈkʰeɪ̯ɾi]