Christy
1 Americannoun
plural
Christiesnoun
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Edwin P., 1815–62, U.S. minstrel-show performer and producer.
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Howard Chandler 1873–1952, U.S. illustrator and painter.
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a male given name, form of Christopher.
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a female given name, form of Christine.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Christy
By shortening
Example Sentences
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Apple TV’s 2023 docuseries “The Super Models” reveals that Christy Turlington and Linda Evangelista included Campbell in their alliance, telling the fashion houses that wanted to hire them that they wouldn’t walk in their shows unless they also invited her.
From Salon
"We are investing significantly into debt advice services in England, and we will continue to work with debt advice providers to ensure that people in debt can achieve a better financial future," said Christy McAleese, head of debt policy at the service.
From BBC
The “Christy” star is accompanied by a small crew that is filming her handiwork.
From Los Angeles Times
At a news conference in December, co-founders Fran Offenhauser and Christy Johnson McAvoy used the 40th anniversary of the organization to announce a “Come Back to Hollywood” advocacy plan at its Preservation Resource Center on Hollywood Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times
Lacking immediate options, Bea succumbs to Christy’s latest tomfoolery.
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