a man greatly concerned with smartness of dress; beau a yawl or ketch
very good or fine
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025 dan•dy /ˈdændi/USA pronunciation
n., pl. -dies, adj., -di•er, -di•est. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025n. [countable]
adj.
dan•dy
(dan′dē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies, adj., -di•er, -di•est. n.
adj.
dan′dy•ism, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
den•gue
(deng′gā, -gē),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
'dandy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Beau Brummell
- Brummell
- Cagney
- Nash
- Pinero
- beau
- blood
- clotheshorse
- cockscomb
- coxcomb
- dandify
- dandy brush
- dandy fever
- dandy roll
- dandy-brush
- dengue
- dude
- exquisite
- fop
- foresail
- forestay
- gaudery
- handy-dandy
- jack-a-dandy
- jim-dandy
- laid paper
- macaroni
- mainmast
- mizzenmast
- muscadin
- posh
- swell
- vain
- wop
- wove paper
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