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87 Nouns That End With DY

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alloantibody (noun) an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species Synonyms: isoantibody
amphidiploidy (noun) the condition of being amphidiploid
aneuploidy (noun) an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)
antibody (noun) any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
autoantibody (noun) an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
baldy (noun) a person whose head is bald or shaved Synonyms: baldhead, baldpate, skin, skinhead
bastardy (noun) the status of being born to parents who were not married Synonyms: bar sinister, illegitimacy
bawdy (noun) lewd or obscene talk or writing Synonyms: bawdry
biddy (noun) young bird especially of domestic fowl Synonyms: chick
(noun) adult female chicken Synonyms: hen
blackbody (noun) a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it Synonyms: black body, full radiator
body (noun) the external structure of a vehicle
(noun) a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) Synonyms: soundbox
(noun) the property of holding together and retaining its shape Synonyms: consistence, consistency, substance
(noun) the main mass of a thing
(noun) the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) Synonyms: organic structure
(noun) the body excluding the head and neck and limbs Synonyms: torso, trunk
(noun) a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person Synonyms: dead body
(noun) the central message of a communication
(noun) a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
(noun) a collection of particulars considered as a system
(noun) an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
brandy (noun) distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
broody (noun) a domestic hen ready to brood Synonyms: brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter
buddy (noun) a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities Synonyms: brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekick
burgundy (noun) a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color
busybody (noun) a person who meddles in the affairs of others Synonyms: nosey-parker, nosy-parker, quidnunc
caddy (noun) a can for storing tea Synonyms: tea caddy
candy (noun) a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts Synonyms: confect
chiropody (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the feet Synonyms: podiatry
comedy (noun) light and humorous drama with a happy ending
(noun) a comic incident or series of incidents Synonyms: clowning, drollery, funniness
crawdaddy (noun) small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster Synonyms: crawdad, crawfish, crayfish
cryptorchidy (noun) failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops Synonyms: cryptorchidism, cryptorchism
cuddy (noun) the galley or pantry of a small ship
custody (noun) holding by the police
(noun) (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child Synonyms: hands
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time) Synonyms: detainment, detention, hold
daddy (noun) an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk Synonyms: dad, dada, pa, papa, pappa, pop
dandy (noun) a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost Synonyms: yawl
(noun) a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance Synonyms: beau, clotheshorse, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell
diploidy (noun) the condition of being diploid
dogsbody (noun) a worker who has to do all the unpleasant or boring jobs that no one else wants to do
dowdy (noun) deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust Synonyms: pandowdy
eddy (noun) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself Synonyms: twist
forelady (noun) a woman who is foreperson of a jury Synonyms: forewoman
gaudy (noun) (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held at a college
goody (noun) something considered choice to eat Synonyms: dainty, delicacy, kickshaw, treat
granddaddy (noun) the father of your father or mother Synonyms: gramps, grandad, granddad, grandfather, grandpa
haploidy (noun) the condition of being haploid
heteroploidy (noun) the condition of being heteroploid
homebody (noun) a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel Synonyms: stay-at-home
howdy (noun) an expression of greeting Synonyms: hello, hi, how-do-you-do, hullo
hymnody (noun) the act of singing psalms or hymns Synonyms: psalmody
isoantibody (noun) an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species Synonyms: alloantibody
jeopardy (noun) a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune Synonyms: endangerment, hazard, peril, risk
jimdandy (noun) something excellent of its kind Synonyms: crackerjack, jimhickey
(noun) someone excellent of their kind Synonyms: crackerjack, jimhickey
kiddy (noun) informal term for a young child Synonyms: kiddie
lady (noun) a woman of refinement Synonyms: dame, gentlewoman, ma'am, madam
(noun) a polite name for any woman
landlady (noun) a landlord who is a woman
lindy (noun) an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh) Synonyms: lindy hop
makeready (noun) final preparation and adjustments
malady (noun) impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism Synonyms: illness, sickness, unwellness
(noun) any unwholesome or desperate condition
melody (noun) the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes Synonyms: tonal pattern
(noun) a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence Synonyms: air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, strain, tune
middy (noun) blouse with a sailor collar Synonyms: middy blouse
monody (noun) music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment) Synonyms: monophonic music, monophony
needy (noun) needy people collectively
nobody (noun) a person of no influence Synonyms: cipher, cypher, nonentity
organdy (noun) a sheer stiff muslin Synonyms: organdie
paddy (noun) rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field
(noun) an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown Synonyms: paddy field, rice paddy
pandowdy (noun) deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust Synonyms: dowdy
parody (noun) humorous or satirical mimicry Synonyms: mockery, takeoff
(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way Synonyms: burlesque, lampoon, mockery, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty
perfidy (noun) an act of deliberate betrayal Synonyms: betrayal, treachery, treason
(noun) betrayal of a trust Synonyms: perfidiousness, treachery
polyploidy (noun) the condition of being polyploid
polypody (noun) any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
prosody (noun) the study of poetic meter and the art of versification Synonyms: metrics
(noun) the patterns of stress and intonation in a language Synonyms: inflection
(noun) (prosody) a system of versification Synonyms: poetic rhythm, rhythmic pattern
psalmody (noun) the act of singing psalms or hymns Synonyms: hymnody
ready (noun) poised for action
remedy (noun) act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil Synonyms: redress, remediation
(noun) a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain Synonyms: curative, cure, therapeutic
rhapsody (noun) (in ancient Greece) an epic poem adapted for recitation
(noun) (music) a free instrumental composition in one extended movement; typically emotional or exuberant in character
(noun) an enthusiastic expression of emotion
rowdy (noun) a cruel and brutal fellow Synonyms: bully, hooligan, roughneck, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo
saleslady (noun) a woman salesperson Synonyms: salesgirl, saleswoman
seriocomedy (noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones Synonyms: tragicomedy
shandy (noun) a drink made of beer and lemonade Synonyms: shandygaff
shindy (noun) a large and noisy party of people Synonyms: shindig
shoddy (noun) reclaimed wool fiber
soddy (noun) a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses Synonyms: adobe house, sod house
somebody (noun) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential Synonyms: individual, mortal, person, someone, soul
steady (noun) a person loved by another person Synonyms: sweetheart, sweetie, truelove
study (noun) a detailed critical inspection Synonyms: survey
(noun) a room used for reading and writing and studying
(noun) preliminary drawing for later elaboration Synonyms: sketch
(noun) attentive consideration and meditation Synonyms: cogitation
(noun) a branch of knowledge Synonyms: bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, subject, subject area, subject field
(noun) applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) Synonyms: work
(noun) a state of deep mental absorption
(noun) a written document describing the findings of some individual or group Synonyms: report, written report
(noun) a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
(noun) someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
subsidy (noun) a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
teddy (noun) a woman's sleeveless undergarment Synonyms: chemise, shift, shimmy, slip
(noun) plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials) Synonyms: teddy bear
threnody (noun) a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person Synonyms: coronach, dirge, lament, requiem
tidy (noun) receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
toady (noun) a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage Synonyms: ass-kisser, crawler, lackey, sycophant
toddy (noun) a mixed drink made of liquor and water with sugar and spices and served hot Synonyms: hot toddy
tody (noun) tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill
tragedy (noun) drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity
(noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster
tragicomedy (noun) a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy and comedy usually with the tragic predominating
(noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones Synonyms: seriocomedy
underbody (noun) the soft belly or underside of an animal's body Synonyms: underbelly
understudy (noun) an actor able to replace a regular performer when required Synonyms: standby
weirdy (noun) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric Synonyms: creep, spook, weirdie, weirdo

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