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pinny


pin·ny

noun \ˈpi-nē\
plural pinnies

Definition of PINNY

chiefly British
: pinafore
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Origin of PINNY

by shortening & alteration
First Known Use: 1851

Rhymes with PINNY

cine, finny, ginny, guinea, Guinea, hinny, mini, ninny, shinny, skinny, spinney, squinny, tinny, whinny, Winnie

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