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cy
1- cycle; cycles.
Cy
2[ sahy ]
noun
- a male given name, form of Cyrus.
CY
3- calendar year.
-cy
4- a suffix used to form abstract nouns from adjectives with stems in -t, -te, -tic, and especially -nt ( democracy; accuracy; expediency; stagnancy; lunacy ), and sometimes used to form action nouns ( vacancy; occupancy ).
- a suffix of nouns denoting rank or office, sometimes attached to the stem of a word rather than to the word itself:
captaincy; magistracy.
cy.
5abbreviation for
- capacity.
- currency.
- cycle; cycles.
Cy.
6abbreviation for
- county.
-cy
1suffix
- forming nouns from adjectives ending in -t, -tic, -te, and -nt indicating state, quality, or condition
lunacy
infancy
plutocracy
intimacy
- forming abstract nouns from other nouns rank or office
captaincy
CY
2abbreviation for
- Cyprus (international car registration)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of cy1
Example Sentences
Under normal circumstances left-hander Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young award winner, probably would have been given the honor of the opening day start.
A two-time Cy Young Award winner, Snell signed a five-year $182-million free-agent in November, making the Dodgers the fourth team he has pitched for since 2020.
And our beautiful, perfect sons — Cy, Bowen and Zen — they fill our skies every night with stars.
And in every past transition, he has managed to succeed, winning Cy Young Awards with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2018 and the San Diego Padres in 2023 before punctuating a stellar second half with the Giants last year with his first no-hitter.
Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, was considered one of the best starters in free agency, kicking off the Dodgers’ nearly half-billion-dollar spending spree with his $182-million signing in November.
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