tony
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tony

adjective \ˈtō-nē\
ton·i·erton·i·est

Definition of TONY

: marked by an aristocratic or high-toned manner or style <tony private schools>

Variants of TONY

tony also ton·ey \ˈtō-nē\

First Known Use of TONY

1877

Rhymes with TONY

To·ny

noun \ˈtō-nē\
plural Tonys

Definition of TONY

: a medallion awarded annually by a professional organization for notable achievement in the theater

Origin of TONY

Tony, nickname of Antoinette Perry †1946 American actress & producer
First Known Use: 1947

Rhymes with TONY

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